Effects of noise from non-traffic-related ambient sources on sleep: Review of the literature of 1990-2010

Noise and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 53, 2011, Pages 299-309

  Omlin, Sarah ^a   Bauer, Georg F ^b   Brink, Mark ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ambient noise; sleep disturbance; systematic review

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATIGUE; HEATING; HUMAN; NOISE; REVIEW; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER;

AIR CONDITIONING; ANIMALS; DYSSOMNIAS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FATIGUE; HEATING; HUMANS; NOISE; SLEEP;

EID: 79960994635     PISSN: 14631741     EISSN: 19984030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1463-1741.82963     Document Type: Review

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