To evaluate the quality of available evidence on the effects of environmental noise exposure
on sleep a systematic review was conducted. The databases PSYCINFO, PubMed, Science …

Noise is pervasive in everyday life and can cause both auditory and non-auditory health
effects. Noise-induced hearing loss remains highly prevalent in occupational settings, and is …

The role of noise as an environmental pollutant and its impact on health are being
increasingly recognized. Beyond its effects on the auditory system, noise causes annoyance …

Environmental factors can act as facilitators of chronic non-communicable diseases.
Ambient noise and air pollution collectively outrank all other environmental risk factors in …

Epidemiological studies have provided evidence that traffic noise exposure is linked to
cardiovascular diseases such as arterial hypertension, myocardial infarction, and stroke …

Environmental noise, especially that caused by transportation means, is viewed as a
significant cause of sleep disturbances. Poor sleep causes endocrine and metabolic …

Aims Aircraft noise disturbs sleep, and long-term exposure has been shown to be
associated with increases in the prevalence of hypertension and an overall increased risk …

BACKGROUND: It seems qualitative measurements of subjective reactions are not
appropriate indicators to assess the effect of noise on cognitive performance. AIM: In this …

Task-irrelevant noises pose deleterious effects on task performance, health, and work safety,
especially in the construction field. However, the quantitative effects of noise on the cognitive …

It has been hypothesized that air pollution and ambient noise might impact neurocognitive
function. Early studies mostly investigated the associations of air pollution and ambient …