Studies on the association between community noise and cardiovascular risk were
subjected to a meta-analysis for deriving a common dose-effect curve. Peer-reviewed …

Research on systematic noise effects started in Germany back in the fifties with basic
experimental studies on humans. As a result, noise was classified as a non-specific stressor …

Background Studies on transportation noise and incident stroke are few and inconclusive.
We aimed to investigate associations between road-traffic and railway noise and the risk of …

Background This study aimed to investigate the effects of long-term exposure to road traffic
noise and air pollution on incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) in three large cohorts …

The adverse effects of noise on health have been intensely explored in the past 50 years.
However, the scope of research conducted in the Central and Eastern Europe, South-East …

Background: Noise pollution is considered a risk factor for ischemic heart disease (IHD).
Both are highly prevalent in Bulgaria, but their association has not been studied sufficiently …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to investigate and evaluate the relationship
between road traffic noise and cardiovascular risk. METHODS: The study sample (n= 659; …

Background: An association has been reported between long-term exposure to road traffic
noise and the risk of myocardial infarction (MI), but the evidence is limited and inconclusive …

Background Both physical and psychological health outcomes have been associated with
exposure to environmental noise. Noise sensitivity could have the same moderating effect …

Background Road traffic noise has been linked to increased risk of ischemic heart disease,
yet evidence on stroke shows mixed results. We examine the association between long-term …