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The quantitative relationship between road traffic noise and hypertension
Journal of Hypertension · 2012 · Vol. 30(6) · pp. 1075–1086
Elise van Kempen(National Institute for Public Health and the Environment)Wolfgang Babisch✉(German Environment Agency)
Abstract
Based on the meta-analysis, a quantitative relationship is derived that can be used for health impact assessment. The results of this meta-analysis are consistent with a slight increase of cardiovascular disease risk in populations exposed to transportation noise.
Noise Effects and ManagementPhonocardiography and Auscultation TechniquesMedicineConfidence intervalMeta-analysisOdds ratioNoise (video)Traffic noiseRoad trafficObservational studyDemographyPopulation
MeSH terms
HumansHypertensionNoiseMotor Vehicles
Funding
- European Commission
- Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu
Citations
402
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49.10
field-weighted impact
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52
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