Road traffic noise is a growing challenge for human health in the last decades. World Health
Organization (WHO) summarized the scientific evidence on side effects of noise on public …

For the development of the WHO Noise Guidelines for the European Region, meta-analyses
for various cardio-metabolic outcomes were conducted to derive exposure-response …

Background: There is some evidence for an association between traffic noise and ischemic
heart disease; however, associations with blood pressure have been inconsistent, and little …

Motor vehicles are the dominant source of both air pollution and noise in many communities.
Increasing epidemiologic evidence links chronic traffic noise exposure with adverse …

Noise is considered an environmental stressor adversely affecting well-being and quality of
life, inter-individual communications, and attention and cognitive function and inducing …

This systematic review and meta-analysis study aimed to investigate the association
between exposure to road traffic noise (RTN) and myocardial infarction (MI). Of 681 studies …

The association between noise and cardiovascular disease has been studied for several
decades and the weight of evidence clearly supports a causal link. Nevertheless, many …

Background Exposure to environmental noise is associated with adverse health effects, but
there is potential for confounding and interaction with air pollution, particularly where both …

Background Although a number of studies have found an association between aircraft noise
and hypertension, there is a lack of evidence on associations with other cardiovascular …

The hypothesis that prolonged exposure to road traffic noise causes ischaemic heart
disease (IHD) was tested in two case-control studies including a cross-sectional study of …