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The associations between noise sensitivity, reported physical and mental health, perceived environmental quality, and noise annoyance

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2010
One hundred and ninety residents around Frankfurt Airport (46% female; 17-80 years) were interviewed concerning noise annoyance due to transportation noise (aircraft, road traffic), perceived mental and physical health, perceived environmental quality ...
Dirk Schreckenberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traffic noise, noise annoyance and psychotropic medication use

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2018
Road-traffic noise can induce stress, which may contribute to mental health disorders. Mental health problems have not received much attention in noise research. People perceive noise differently, which may affect the extent to which noise contributes to poor mental health at the individual level.
Enembe O. Okokon   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Residential green is associated with reduced annoyance to road traffic and railway noise but increased annoyance to aircraft noise exposure

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Background: In recent years, residential green and availability of neighbourhood green spaces came into focus as a potential means to reduce transportation noise annoyance.
Beat Schäffer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive noise annoyance and noise-induced health effects models for road traffic noise in NCT of Delhi, India

open access: yesNoise Mapping
The present study analyzed the effect of noise annoyance due to road traffic based on a comprehensive socio-acoustics survey at a large number of sites in the NCT of Delhi.
Chauhan Bhagwat Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Railway noise annoyance: Exposure-response relationships and testing a theoretical model by structural equation analysis

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2014
In some regions the exposure to railway noise is extremely concentrated, which may lead to high residential annoyance. Nonacoustical factors contribute to these reactions, but there is limited evidence on the interrelations between the nonacoustical ...
Sibylle Pennig, Arthur Schady
doaj   +1 more source

A Fuzzy Rule-Based System to Infer Subjective Noise Annoyance Using an Experimental Wireless Acoustic Sensor Network

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2022
Over the last few years, several works have been conducted on the design and development of wireless acoustic sensor networks (WASNs) to monitor acoustic noise levels and create noise maps.
Jose-Angel Fernandez-Prieto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noise annoyance and cardiovascular disease risk: results from a 10-year follow-up study

open access: yesScientific Reports
The relationship between noise annoyance and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) still needs to be fully elucidated. Thus, we examined the relationship between noise annoyance and CVD risk in a large population-based cohort study.
Omar Hahad   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of scale, question location, order of response alternatives, and season on self-reported noise annoyance using ICBEN scales : a field experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The type of noise annoyance scale and aspects of its presentation such as response format or location within a questionnaire and other contextual factors may affect self-reported noise annoyance.
Brink, Mark   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Investigation of the effects of noise annoyance on the Sleep disturbance among workers of a textile industry

open access: yesطب کار, 2017
Introduction: textile industry due to noise pollution may cause noise annoyance. Noise annoyance can increase the risk of health problems and sleep disturbance.
keivan saedpanah   +3 more
doaj  

Investigation of the relationship between aircraft noise and community annoyance in China

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2012
A survey of community annoyance induced by aircraft noise exposure was carried out around Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. To investigate the relationship curves between aircraft noise and the percentage of "highly annoyed" persons in China and ...
Di Guoqing   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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