Essays about: "Sleep disturbance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Sleep disturbance.

  1. 1. Epidemiological survey of moderators moderators for railway noise annoyance

    University essay from KTH/Teknisk akustik

    Author : Tagiadin Assenai; [2023]
    Keywords : Akustik; psykoakusti; bullerstörningar; järnväg; ljudstörningar;

    Abstract : The disturbance caused by railway noise has been investigated in this paper. A total of 127residents living near the Västra Stambanan were interviewed, and the noise levels from NordiskaBeräkningsmodellen were compared with the perceived disturbance. The results of the studyindicate a correlation between indoor noise levels and disturbance. READ MORE

  3. 2. Prediction of dementia based on older adults’ sleep disturbances using machine learning: a controlled experiment.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Joel Nyholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Dementia; Sleep; Risk factors; Machine learning;

    Abstract : Background. Sleep disturbances can indicate an increased risk of dementia. This study examines whether machine learning can predict this association and which sleep disturbance factors impact dementia. Methods. READ MORE

  4. 3. Road traffic noise simulations based on 3D city models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Wenjing Liu; [2023]
    Keywords : 3D city model; 3CIM; CNOSSOS-EU; noise simulation; city noise evaluation; data tailor; FME; SoundPLAN; Geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Urban development and densification cause noise problems that can have a negative impact on human health. In 2002, the European Union (EU) stated the European Noise Directive (END) with the purpose to evaluate environmental noise levels (including the sources road, railway, and air traffic) in the member states every 5 years. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mapping Noise Pollution with Open-source GIS

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Faustina Lina Yeboah; [2021]
    Keywords : Road traffic noise; CNOSSOS-EU; noise exposure; Lday; Levening; Lnight; Lden;

    Abstract : In a time when urban areas continue to expand, environmental noise pollution especially from road traffic remains a big challenge. This study was aimed at using open-source GIS tools to predict road traffic noise pollution using the mid-sized city of Gävle as a case study. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sleep disturbances among immigrants in Sweden : A cross-sectional online survey study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Amitha Therese Tomy; [2021]
    Keywords : Sleep; sleep disturbances; immigrants; Sweden; environmental factors; psychological factors; physiological factors; social factors;

    Abstract : Introduction: adequate sleep is essential to maintain a healthy life. Inadequate sleep causes various health impacts. The Centers for disease control and prevention (CDCP) from the USA announced in 2015 that sleep disorders and insufficient sleep are global health epidemics. READ MORE