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Environmental noise, sleep and health.

Alain Muzet
- 01 Apr 2007 - 
- Vol. 11, Iss: 2, pp 135-142
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Over the past 30 years, research into environmental noise and sleep has focused on different situations and environments, and therefore the findings are variable, but it still seems necessary for some fundamental questions to be answered on whether environmental noise has long-term detrimental effects on health and quality of life and, if so, what these effects are for night-time, noise-exposed populations.
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This article is published in Sleep Medicine Reviews.The article was published on 2007-04-01. It has received 672 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Environmental noise & Noise.

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A Study on the Impact of Organizing Environmental Awareness and Education on the Performance of Environmental Governance in China

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The effect of sound with different frequencies on men and women noise annoyance

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The Effects of Noise on Man

TL;DR: Book on noise effects on man covering audiometry, aural reflex, hearing damage risk, physiological responses, motor performance and speech communication.
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Self-reported sleep disturbances in employed women.

TL;DR: There were higher incidences of sleep disturbances and excessive sleepiness for women working night and rotating shifts, but age and family factors, rather than caffeine and alcohol intake, contributed to the differences in types ofSleep disturbances these women experienced.
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The effects of noise on man

Kottmeyer G
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Aircraft noise and mental health: I. Prevalence of individual symptoms.

TL;DR: Many acute symptoms showed an increase with noise, and this was particularly evident for waking at night, irritability, depression, difficulty in getting to sleep, swollen ankles, burns/cuts/minor accidents, and skin troubles.
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