Studientyp:
Epidemiologische Studie
(Beobachtungsstudie)
Childhood cancer and overhead powerlines: a case-control study
epidem.
[Kinder-Krebs und Hochspannungsfreileitungen: eine Fall-Kontroll-Studie]
Von:
Myers A, Clayden AD, Cartwright RA, Cartwright SC
Veröffentlicht in: Br J Cancer 1990; 62 (6): 1008-1014
Ziel der Studie (lt. Autor)
Endpunkt/Art der Risikoabschätzung
Art der Abschätzung:
(Odds Ratio (OR))
Exposition
Abschätzung
- Liste: Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen basierend auf Karten, die von den zwei Energieversorgerunternehmen zur Verfügung gestellt wurden
- Berechnung: Magnetfeldstärke in der Wohnung des Kindes basierend auf dem Laststrom der nahen Hochspannungsfreileitungen im Geburtsjahr
Expositionsgruppen
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Gruppe
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Charakteristik
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Referenzgruppe 1
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Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen: ≥ 100 m
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Gruppe 2
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Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen: < 100 m
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Gruppe 3
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Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen: ≥ 75 - < 100 m (Untergruppe von Gruppe 2)
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Gruppe 4
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Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen: ≥ 50 - < 75 m
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Gruppe 5
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Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen: ≥ 25 - < 50 m
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Gruppe 6
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Entfernung zwischen der Wohnung des Kindes bei Geburt zu Hochspannungsfreileitungen: < 25 m
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Referenzgruppe 7
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Magnetfeldstärke: ≤ 0,01 µT
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Gruppe 8
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Magnetfeldstärke: > 0,01 µT
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Gruppe 9
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Magnetfeldstärke: ≥ 0,01 - < 0,1 µT (Untergruppe von Gruppe 2)
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Gruppe 10
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Magnetfeldstärke: ≥ 0,1µT
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Gruppe 11
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Magnetfeldstärke: ≥ 0,01 - < 0,03 µT
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Gruppe 12
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Magnetfeldstärke: ≥ 0,03 µT
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Population
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Gruppe:
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Alter:
0–14 Jahre
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Beobachtungszeitraum:
1970 - 1979
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Studienort:
Großbritannien (Yorkshire)
Fallgruppe
Kontrollgruppe
- in Yorkshire geboren
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Auswahl:
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Matching:
Studiengröße
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Fälle |
Kontrollen |
| Anzahl geeignet |
419 |
656 |
| Anzahl auswertbar |
374 |
588 |
Statistische Analysemethode:
Ergebnisse (lt. Autor)
Einschränkungen (lt. Autor)
Studie gefördert durch
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Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB), UK
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Electricity Council (later replaced by Electricity Association), UK
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Oncology Research and Development Fund of the Leeds Western Health Authority Special Trustees, UK
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