Abstract
This paper focused on the effects of outdoor temperature upon the sleep disturbance due to temperature changing in the urban area. We conducted the questionnaire survey at Osaka Prefecture in 2010 through all four seasons. As a result, the positive correlation to sleep quality against outdoor temperature in only summer were found. And the statistical significance were found in the score of SQIDS between the case of using air conditioner and not.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1045-1048 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | AIJ Journal of Technology and Design |
Volume | 22 |
Issue number | 52 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2016 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Global warming
- Human health
- Quality of sleep
- Urban heat island
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Architecture
- Building and Construction