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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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Combined annoyance response from railroad and road traffic noise in an alpine valley
Context: The aim of this study was to verify the contributing effect in the cases of combined road traffic noise and railroad traffic noise on total noise annoyance.
Christoph Lechner +2 more
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Occupational noise annoyance linked to depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation: a result from nationwide survey of Korea. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Noise, or undesirable sound, is one of the most common environmental stressors, and it can cause various health effects. Beyond the auditory consequences of occupational noise exposure, extra-auditory effects such as psychological problems ...
Jin-Ha Yoon +4 more
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Annoyance due to railway vibration at different times of the day [PDF]
The time of day when vibration occurs is considered as a factor influencing the human response to vibration. The aim of the present paper is to identify the times of day during which railway vibration causes the greatest annoyance, to measure the ...
Moorhouse, AT +4 more
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It is well-known that the reduction of noise levels is not strictly linked to the reduction of noise annoyance. Even earthmoving machine manufacturers are facing the problem of customer complaints concerning the noise quality of their machines with ...
Eleonora Carletti, Francesca Pedrielli
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Evaluating Multimodal Driver Displays of Varying Urgency [PDF]
Previous studies have evaluated Audio, Visual and Tactile warnings for drivers, highlighting the importance of conveying the appropriate level of urgency through the signals.
Brewster, Stephen +2 more
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Investigation of occupational noise annoyance in a wind turbine power plant
Noise, emitted by wind turbines, is one of the main health risk factors which has been recently considered in many researches. Noise annoyance is among the most important human responses to noise.
Mohammad R Monazzam +7 more
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Evaluation of annoyance from low frequency noise under laboratory conditions
The aim of the study was to investigate the annoyance of low frequency noise (LFN) at levels normally prevailing at workplaces in control rooms and office-like areas. Two different laboratory experiments were carried out. The first experiment included 55
Malgorzata Pawlaczyk-Luszczynska +3 more
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Noise annoyance and risk of prevalent and incident atrial fibrillation–A sex-specific analysis
BackgroundWhile chronic exposure to high levels of noise was demonstrated to increase the risk of various cardiovascular diseases, the association between noise annoyance and risk of cardiovascular disease remains still inconsistent.
Omar Hahad +23 more
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Contributors to Neighbour Noise Annoyance [PDF]
Noise from neighbours has been shown to be one of the most noise annoying sources in Germany, but research on the influencing factors for the annoyance ratings is scarce. Therefore, we investigated whether different personal and contextual (social, physical) factors contribute to neighbour noise annoyance to better understand the neighbour noise ...
Sarah L. Benz +3 more
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