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Road Traffic Noise Exposure and Filled Prescriptions for Antihypertensive Medication:A Danish Cohort Study

2020

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological research on effects of transportation noise on incident hypertension is inconsistent. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate whether residential road traffic noise increases the risk for hypertension. METHODS: In a population-based cohort of 57,053 individuals 50-64 years of age at enrollment, we identified 21,241 individuals who fulfilled our case definition of filling formula presented prescriptions and formula presented defined daily doses of antihypertensive drugs (AHTs) within a year, during a mean follow-up time of 14.0 y. Residential addresses from 1987 to 2016 were obtained from national registers, and road traffic noise at the most exposed façade as well as…

AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyDenmarkHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisENDOTHELIAL FUNCTIONPopulationBLOOD-PRESSUREENVIRONMENTAL NOISEISCHEMIC-HEART-DISEASE010501 environmental sciences01 natural sciencesTRANSPORTATION NOISECohort Studies03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineAir PollutionEnvironmental healthEpidemiologyHumansMedicine030212 general & internal medicineMedical prescriptioneducationAntihypertensive AgentsProportional Hazards Models0105 earth and related environmental sciencesRISKeducation.field_of_studyINCIDENT HYPERTENSIONbusiness.industryProportional hazards modelMORTALITYResearchPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthAIR-POLLUTIONEnvironmental ExposureMiddle AgedLONG-TERM EXPOSUREConfidence intervalNoisePrescriptionsNoise TransportationHypertensionCohortFemalebusinessCohort study
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