Long-term exposure to road traffic noise and stroke incidence: a Danish Nurse Cohort study

• Main Authors: Tom Cole-Hunter (Author), Christian Dehlendorff (Author), Heresh Amini (Author), Amar Mehta (Author), Youn-Hee Lim (Author), Jeanette T. Jørgensen (Author), Shuo Li (Author), Rina So (Author), Laust H. Mortensen (Author), Rudi Westendorp (Author), Barbara Hoffmann (Author), Elvira V. Bräuner (Author), Matthias Ketzel (Author), Ole Hertel (Author), Jørgen Brandt (Author), Steen Solvang Jensen (Author), Jesper H. Christensen (Author), Camilla Geels (Author), Lise M. Frohn (Author), Claus Backalarz (Author), Mette K. Simonsen (Author), Steffen Loft (Author), Zorana J. Andersen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Road traffic noise has been linked to increased risk of ischemic heart disease, yet evidence on stroke shows mixed results. We examine the association between long-term exposure to road traffic noise and incidence of stroke, overall and by subtype (ischemic or hemorrhagic), after...