Published May 2019 | Version v1
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Road traffic noise and markers of adiposity in the Danish Nurse Cohort: A cross-sectional study

Creators

  • 1. Section of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1014 Copenhagen (Denmark)
  • 2. Department of Natural Science and Environment, Roskilde University, Roskilde (Denmark)
  • 3. Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, Copenhagen (Denmark)
  • 4. DELTA Acoustics, Venlighedsvej 4, 2970 Hørsholm (Denmark)

Description

Studies have suggested that traffic noise is associated with markers of obesity. We investigated the association of exposure to road traffic noise with body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference in the Danish Nurse Cohort.

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.envres.2019.03.001;
PII
S001393511930129X;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Environmental Research
Journal Volume
172
Journal Page Range
p. 502-510
ISSN
0013-9351
CODEN
ENVRAL

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55023747
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
METABOLIC DISEASES; NOISE; ROADS
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES

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