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Exploring the link between pediatric headaches and environmental noise exposure
Sunho Lee1, Kyung-Ran Kim2, Wanhyung Lee3
1Department of Pediatrics, CHA Ilsan Medical Center, CHA University, Goyang, Republic of Korea.
BMC Pediatrics
|February 2, 2024
Summary
Environmental noise exposure is linked to prolonged headaches in children and adolescents. Both daytime and nighttime noise significantly correlated with increased headache duration in pediatric patients.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Environmental Health
- Pediatrics
Background:
- Headaches are common neurologic symptoms in children.
- Auditory discomfort and noise exposure are associated with headache pain.
- Understanding the link between noise and pediatric headaches is crucial.
Conclusions:
- Noise exposure is correlated with headaches in children and adolescents.
- Environmental noise, both day and night, is significantly associated with prolonged headache duration.
- Noise exposure is a relevant factor in extended headaches among pediatric patients.
