A review of the environmental parameters necessary for an optimal sleep environment

ZA Caddick, K Gregory, L Arsintescu… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
An appropriate sleep environment is critical to achieve adequate quality and quantity of
sleep. General sleep hygiene recommendations suggest that individuals should maintain a …

Environmental exposures and sleep outcomes: a review of evidence, potential mechanisms, and implications

J Liu, L Ghastine, P Um, E Rovit, T Wu - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental exposures and poor sleep outcomes are known to have consequential
effects on human health. This integrative review first seeks to present and synthesize …

Mealtime: A circadian disruptor and determinant of energy balance?

LC Ruddick‐Collins, PJ Morgan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Circadian rhythms play a critical role in the physiological processes involved in energy
metabolism and energy balance (EB). A large array of metabolic processes, including the …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of seating recline on sleep quality, comfort and pressure distribution in moving autonomous vehicles

I Caballero-Bruno, T Wohllebe, D Töpfer… - Applied ergonomics, 2022 - Elsevier
The revolution of technologically advanced vehicles with a high level of automation involves
a profound transformation. The focus of most research in this area has been on the use of …

A laboratory study on the effects of wind turbine noise on sleep: results of the polysomnographic WiTNES study

MG Smith, M Ögren, P Thorsson, L Hussain-Alkhateeb… - Sleep, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Assess the physiologic and self-reported effects of wind turbine
noise (WTN) on sleep. Methods Laboratory sleep study (n= 50 participants: n= 24 living …

Excess brain age in the sleep electroencephalogram predicts reduced life expectancy

L Paixao, P Sikka, H Sun, A Jain, J Hogan… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The brain age index (BAI) measures the difference between an individual's apparent “brain
age”(BA; estimated by comparing EEG features during sleep from an individual with age …

[HTML][HTML] Aircraft noise distribution as a fairness dilemma—A review of aircraft noise through the lens of social justice research

D Hauptvogel, S Bartels, D Schreckenberg… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aircraft noise exposure is a health risk and there is evidence that noise annoyance partly
mediates the association between noise exposure and stress-related health risks. Thus …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing the effects of road, railway, and aircraft noise on sleep: Exposure–Response relationships from pooled data of three laboratory studies

EM Elmenhorst, B Griefahn, V Rolny… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Objectives: Air, road, and railway traffic, the three major sources of traffic noise, have been
reported to differently impact on annoyance. However, these findings may not be …

Physiological effects of railway vibration and noise on sleep

MG Smith, I Croy, M Ögren, O Hammar… - The Journal of the …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
This paper evaluates the relative contribution of vibration and noise from railway on
physiological sleep outcomes. Vibration from railway freight often accompanies airborne …

Associations between aircraft noise exposure and self-reported sleep duration and quality in the United States-based prospective Nurses' Health Study Cohort

M Bozigar, T Huang, S Redline, JE Hart… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Sleep disruption is linked with chronic disease, and aircraft noise can disrupt
sleep. However, there are few investigations of aircraft noise and sleep in large cohorts …