Road Traffic Noise and Incidence of Primary Hypertension: A Prospective Analysis in UK Biobank. [PDF]
JACC Adv, 2023 Background The quality of evidence regarding the associations between road traffic noise and hypertension is low due to the limitations of cross-sectional study design, and the role of air pollution remains to be further clarified. Objectives The purpose
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Environmental Health, 2021 Background Both physical and psychological health outcomes have been associated with exposure to environmental noise. Noise sensitivity could have the same moderating effect on physical and psychological health outcomes related to environmental noise ...
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Exposure to road traffic noise and cognitive development in schoolchildren in Barcelona, Spain: A population-based cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS Med, 2022 Background Road traffic noise is a prevalent and known health hazard. However, little is known yet about its effect on children’s cognition. We aimed to study the association between exposure to road traffic noise and the development of working memory ...
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Road traffic noise and cardiovascular disease risk factors in UK Biobank. [PDF]
Eur Heart J, 2021 Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the cross-sectional associations of modelled residential road traffic noise with cardiovascular disease risk factors [systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP), C-reactive protein, triglycerides ...
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Road traffic noise and children’s inattention [PDF]
Environmental Health, 2017 Background An increasing number of children are exposed to road traffic noise levels that may lead to adverse effects on health and daily functioning. Childhood is a period of intense growth and brain maturation, and children may therefore be especially ...
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Road traffic noise affects annoyance during urban built and forest walks, but not repetitive negative thinking or connectedness with non-human nature: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
PLoS ONEPrevious research has examined the potential of exposure to greenspaces to reduce maladaptive emotion regulation strategies, such as repetitive negative thinking, and to foster connectedness with non-human nature.
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Road Traffic Noise, Obesity, and the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Cohort Study in UK Biobank [PDF]
International Journal of Public Health, 2022 Objectives: To assess the association of road traffic noise exposure with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) risk, and to explore the potential moderation effect of obesity.Methods: A total of 305,969 participants from the UK Biobank Cohort - an open access cohort of
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The Burden of Disease Due to Road Traffic Noise in Hesse, Germany. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Road-traffic-noise exposition is widespread in Germany and can have harmful health effects. As guidance for informed decision-making, we estimated the environmental burden of disease attributable to road-traffic noise in Hesse, Germany as disability ...
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Environment International, 2022 Background: Road traffic is the main source of environmental noise in European cities and one of the main environmental risks to health and wellbeing. In this study we aimed to provide an in-depth assessment of available road traffic noise data and to ...
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Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution, Road Traffic Noise, and Heart Failure Incidence: The Danish Nurse Cohort. [PDF]
J Am Heart Assoc, 2021 Background We examined the association of long‐term exposure to air pollution and road traffic noise with incident heart failure (HF). Methods And Results Using data on female nurses from the Danish Nurse Cohort (aged >44 years), we investigated ...
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