An event-related analysis of awakening reactions due to nocturnal church bell noise

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 5210-5220

  Brink, Mark ^a   Omlin, Sarah ^a   Müller, Christian ^a   Pieren, Reto ^b   Basner, Mathias ^c,d  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Awakening; Church bells; Event related analysis; Noise effects; Polysomnography; Sleep disturbance

Indexed keywords

AWAKENING; CHURCH BELLS; EVENT-RELATED ANALYSIS; NOISE EFFECTS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP DISTURBANCES;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; BELLS; IMPULSE NOISE; NOISE POLLUTION; PROBABILITY; RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS; SLEEP RESEARCH; TOWERS; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ACOUSTICS; AMBIENT NOISE; DISTURBANCE; NOISE; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANNOYANCE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO LIFE; CHURCH BELL NOISE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOISE; NOISE POLLUTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP STAGE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SOUND PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONS; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; SWITZERLAND; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054719835     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.020     Document Type: Article

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