Traffic noise and hypertension – results from a large case-control study

Environmental Research

Volumn 157, Issue , 2017, Pages 110-117

  Zeeb, Hajo ^a,b   Hegewald, Janice ^c   Schubert, Melanie ^c   Wagner, Mandy ^c   Dröge, Patrik ^c   Swart, Enno ^d   Seidler, Andreas ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PREVENTION RESEARCH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY BIPS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Case control; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Hypertensive heart disease; Traffic noise

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; ALGORITHM; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DATABASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; NOISE; NOISE POLLUTION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RAILWAY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; ROAD TRAFFIC;

ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT NOISE; AIRPORT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; TRAFFIC NOISE; VERY ELDERLY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; GERMANY; RISK FACTOR;

FRANKFURT AM MAIN; GERMANY; HESSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85019651081     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.05.019     Document Type: Article

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