The Importance of Reverberation for the Design of Neonatal Incubators

• Main Authors: Virginia Puyana-Romero (Author), Daniel Núñez-Solano (Author), Francisco Fernández-Zacarías (Author), Edgar Jara-Muñoz (Author), Ricardo Hernández-Molina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Low frequency noises are predominant in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Some studies affirm that neonates can perceive noises from 113 Hz, and can therefore be affected by sound sources with high spectral content at low frequencies (e.g., incubator engine, air fan). Other studies suggest that...