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Lunch breaks as a buffer: mitigating the negative effects of road traffic noise on urban employee workplace behavior [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionThe impact of road traffic noise annoyance on individual health is well-documented in environmental and health studies. However, less attention has been given to its negative effects on employees’ work behaviors and effective mitigation ...
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Occupational noise annoyance and sensitivity as potential contributors to oxidative stress in metal industry workers [PDF]
Scientific ReportsNoise is recognized as a psychological stressor that led to noise annoyance, and individual noise sensitivity could play a moderating role. This study aimed to investigate the association between noise annoyance, noise sensitivity, and oxidative stress ...
Iraj Alimohammadi +6 more
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Earplug use during sleep and its association with cardiovascular disease – Results from a large sample of the general population [PDF]
International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & VasculatureIntroduction: Environmental factors contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD) pathogenesis. Noise annoyance is linked to adverse cardiovascular outcomes, and earplug use may mitigate noise-related health effects. This study examines associations between
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Noise and HealthObjective:With increasing air traffic, aircraft noise pollution near Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport has intensified, raising concerns about community annoyance.
Jiakang Lv +6 more
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Standard sample evaluation method for noise annoyance suppression from audio injection
Xibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao, 2021 Noise control technology based on sound energy reduction uses sound pressure level as an evaluation index, and the addition control technology proposed in recent years uses annoyance as an evaluation index.
Chen Ke'an +5 more
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Environment International, 2020 Since the 2000s, increased aircraft noise annoyance has been observed in the populations living near airports. The DEBATS-study compared the exposure–response relationship estimated among airports’ residents in France with old and new EU standard curves.
Marie Lefèvre +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 In earlier research, both higher levels of noise and odour annoyance have been associated with decreased mental health. Presumably, these perceptions can trigger feelings of threat and stress reactions and in turn evoke psychological distress.
Eline Berkers +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 BackgroundWhile noise annoyance has become recognized as an important environmental stressor, its association to mental health has hardly been studied. We therefore determined the association of noise annoyance to anxiety and depression and explored the ...
Manfred E Beutel +10 more
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Exploring noise annoyance and sound quality for airborne wind energy systems: insights from a listening experiment [PDF]
Wind Energy ScienceThis study investigates the relationship between sound quality metrics (SQMs) and noise annoyance caused by airborne wind energy systems (AWESs). In a controlled listening experiment, 75 participants rated their annoyance on the International Commission ...
H. Schmidt +5 more
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