Occupational exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields and brain tumour risks in the INTEROCC study epidem.

[Berufliche Exposition bei extrem niederfrequenten Magnetfeldern und das Risiko für Hirn-Tumoren in der INTEROCC-Studie]

Ziel der Studie (lt. Autor)

Weitere Details

Endpunkt/Art der Risikoabschätzung

• Hirntumor: Gliom und Meningiom

Exposition

• • 50/60 Hz
  • magnetisches Feld
• • berufliche Exposition

Abschätzung

• Fragebogen: Berufstätigkeit mit allen Tätigkeiten (mindestens 6 Monate lang) mit Berufsbezeichnung, Firmennamen, Firmentätigkeit, Beginn und Ende der Tätigkeit
• Job-Exposure-Matrix
• Berechnung: die kumulierte Exposition, mittlere Exposition, maximale Exposition und Expositions-Dauer über die Lebenszeit und für die Zeiträume 1-4 Jahre, 5-9 Jahre und ≥ 10 Jahre vor dem Diagnose-Datum wurden auf der Basis der Job-Exposure-Matrix berechnet

Expositionsgruppen

Population

• Gruppe:
  • Männer
  • Frauen
• Alter: 30–69 Jahre
• Beobachtungszeitraum: 2000 - 2004
• Studienort: Australien, Kanada, Frankreich, Deutschland, Israel, Neuseeland und Großbritannien

Fallgruppe

• Merkmale: Patienten mit Gliom oder Meningiom
• Datenquelle: INTEROCC-Studie

Kontrollgruppe

• Matching:
  • Geschlecht
  • Alter
  • Land

Studiengröße

Ergebnisse (lt. Autor)

Studie gefördert durch

• 3
• AFSSET (L'Agence française de sécurité sanitaire de l'environnement et du travail) France
• Association pour la Recherche sur le Cancer (ARC), France
• Australian Research Council (ARC)
• Bouygues Telecom, France
• Canada Research Chairs (Chaires de Recherche du Canada), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
• Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA; Association canadienne des télécommunications sans fil (ACTS)), Canada
• Cancer Council NSW, Australia
• Cancer Council Victoria, Australia
• Cancer Society of New Zealand
• Department of Health, UK
• Deutsches Mobilfunk Forschungsprogramm (DMF; German Mobile Phone Research Programme) at Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS)
• Government of Canada
• GSM Association, UK/Ireland
• Guzzo Environment-Cancer Chair (University of Montréal) in partnership with Cancer Research Society (CRS) undertaken by the Environment-Cancer Fund, Canada
• Hawkes Bay Medical Research Foundation (HBMR), New Zealand
• Health and Safety Executive, UK
• Health Research Council of New Zealand
• International Union against Cancer (UICC; Union Internationale Contre le Cancer), Switzerland
• Le Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS), Canada
• MAIFOR Program (Mainzer Forschungsförderungsprogramm) of the University of Mainz, Germany
• Ministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Landwirtschaft, Natur- und Verbraucherschutz Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Conservation and Consumer Protection of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
• Ministerium für Umwelt, Klima und Energiewirtschaft, Baden-Württemberg (Ministry of the Environment, Climate Protection and the Energy Sector of the state of Baden-Württemberg), Germany
• Mobile Manufacturers Forum (MMF), Belgium
• Mobile Telecommunications and Health Research (MTHR), UK
• National Institutes of Health (NIH), Maryland, USA
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada
• O2
• Orange
• Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources program of European Union
• Scottish Executive/Scottish Ministers, UK
• SFR, France
• T-Mobile
• University of Sydney, Australia
• Vodafone
• Wellington Medical Research Foundation (WMRF), New Zealand

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