Exposure to road traffic and railway noise and associations with blood pressure and self-reported hypertension: a cohort study

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  • Mette Sørensen
  • Martin Hvidberg
  • Barbara Hoffmann
  • Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic
  • Rikke B Nordsborg
  • Kenneth G Lillelund
  • Hans Jørgen Jakobsen
  • Anne Tjønneland
  • Kim Overvad
  • Ole Raaschou-Nielsen
Epidemiological studies suggest that long-term exposure to transport noise increases the risk for cardiovascular disorders. The effect of transport noise on blood pressure and hypertension is uncertain.
Original languageEnglish
JournalEnvironmental Health
Volume10
Pages (from-to)92
ISSN1476-069X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

    Research areas

  • Aged, Air Pollution, Blood Pressure, Cities, Cohort Studies, Cross-Sectional Studies, Denmark, Environmental Exposure, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Hypertension, Incidence, Life Style, Male, Middle Aged, Motor Vehicles, Noise, Transportation, Questionnaires, Railroads, Regression Analysis, Self Report, Weather

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