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  • A longitudinal study of road traffic noise and body mass index trajectories from birth to 8 years 
    Weyde, Kjell Vegard Fjeldheim; Krog, Norun Hjertager; Oftedal, Bente Margaret; Magnus, Per; White, Richard Aubrey; Stansfeld, Stephen; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Aasvang, Gunn Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Background:Being overweight constitutes a health risk, and the proportion of overweight and obese children is increasing. It has been argued that road traffic noise could be linked to adiposity through its influence on ...
  • Nocturnal Road Traffic Noise Exposure and Children’s Sleep Duration and Sleep Problems 
    Weyde, Kjell Vegard Fjeldheim; Krog, Norun Hjertager; Oftedal, Bente Margaret; Evandt, Jorunn; Magnus, Per; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Clark, Charlotte; Stansfeld, Stephen; Aasvang, Gunn Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Almost half of the European Union (EU)’s population is exposed to road traffic noise above levels that constitute a health risk. Associations between road traffic noise and impaired sleep in adults have consistently been ...
  • Road traffic noise and children's inattention 
    Weyde, Kjell Vegard Fjeldheim; Krog, Norun Hjertager; Oftedal, Bente Margaret; Magnus, Per; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Stansfeld, Stephen; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J; Vrijheid, Martine; Pascual, Montserrat de Castro; Aasvang, Gunn Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Background An increasing number of children are exposed to road traffic noise levels that may lead to adverse effects on health and daily functioning. Childhood is a period of intense growth and brain maturation, and ...