Long-Term Exposure to Transportation Noise and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in a Nationwide Cohort Study from Denmark.
Jesse Daniel ThacherAslak Harbo PoulsenUlla Arthur HvidtfeldtOle Raaschou-NielsenJørgen BrandtCamilla GeelsJibran KhanThomas MunzelMette SørensenPublished in: Environmental health perspectives (2021)
Long-term exposure to road, railway, and possibly aircraft traffic noise was associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in a nationwide cohort of Danish adults. Our findings suggest that diabetes should be included when estimating the burden of disease due to transportation noise. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP9146.