Environmental noise and sleep disturbances: A threat to health?

Environmental noise, especially that caused by transportation means, is viewed as a significant cause of sleep disturbances. Poor sleep causes endocrine and metabolic measurable perturbations and is associated with a number of cardiometabolic, psychiatric and social negative outcomes both in adults...

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Main Author: Demian Halperin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep Societies 2014-12-01
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1984006314000601