CROSS-SECTIONAL ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE AND HYPERTENSION IN A POPULATION-BASED SAMPLE IN GIRONA, SPAIN (REGICOR-AIR PROJECT) | Zendy

María Foraster | Zendy; Xavier Basagaña | Zendy; Inmaculada Aguilera | Zendy; Marcela Rivera | Zendy; David Agis | Zendy; Alexandre Deltell | Zendy; Julia Dratva | Zendy; Jordi Sunyer | Zendy; Roberto Elosúa | Zendy; Nino Künzli | Zendy

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CROSS-SECTIONAL ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE AND HYPERTENSION IN A POPULATION-BASED SAMPLE IN GIRONA, SPAIN (REGICOR-AIR PROJECT)

Author(s) -

María Foraster,

Xavier Basagaña,

Inmaculada Aguilera,

Marcela Rivera,

David Agis,

Alexandre Deltell,

Julia Dratva,

Jordi Sunyer,

Roberto Elosúa,

Nino Künzli

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

isee conference abstracts

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2169-2181

pISSN - 1078-0475

DOI - 10.1289/isee.2011.01538

Subject(s) - blood pressure , traffic noise , logistic regression , medicine , environmental health , population , road traffic , confounding , noise (video) , noise pollution , demography , air pollution , traffic police , noise reduction , transport engineering , engineering , biology , ecology , computer science , image (mathematics) , nursing , artificial intelligence , sociology

Background and Aims: Long-term exposure to traffic-related noise may increase blood pressure levels and induce hypertension, especially at night-time; however the evidence is still heterogeneous. B...

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