Aircraft noise and health: is Lden the proper indicator to describe the relationship?

Authors :: Danny Houthuijs
Wim Swart
Roel Hogenhuis
Ric van Poll
Oscar Breugelmans
Klaasjan Hajema
Source :: ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2013
Publication Year :: 2013
Publisher :: Environmental Health Perspectives, 2013.
Abstract: Background Possible health effects of noise, such as annoyance, sleep disturbance and cardiovascular diseases are related to the yearly averaged noise metric Lden. It is suggested that the Lden und...

Subjects :: Health related quality of life
Noise
Aircraft noise
Computer science
Statistics
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Annoyance
Metric (unit)
human activities
General Environmental Science

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