Electrical wiring configurations and childhood leukemia in Rhode Island epidem.

[Elektrische Verkabelungskonfigurationen und Leukämie im Kindesalter in Rhode Island]

Ziel der Studie (lt. Autor)

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Endpunkt/Art der Risikoabschätzung

• Leukämie im Kindesalter

Exposition

• • 50/60 Hz
  • magnetisches Feld
• • Hochspannungsfreileitung
• • häusliche Exposition

Abschätzung

• Wire Code
• Berechnung: gewichtete Berechnung basierend auf Art der Leitungen und der kürzesten Entfernung zwischen Hochspannungsfreileitung und Wohnung (unter 45,7 m)

Expositionsgruppen

Population

• Gruppe:
  • Kinder
• Alter: 0–20 Jahre
• Beobachtungszeitraum: 1964 - 1978
• Studienort: USA (Rhode Island)

Fallgruppe

• Merkmale: Leukämie
• Datenquelle: Rhode Island-Krankenhaus
• Ausschlusskriterien: Wohnsitz außerhalb von Rhode Island für eine gewisse Dauer innerhalb von 8 Jahren vor Krankheitsbeginn

Kontrollgruppe

• Auswahl:
  • registrierungsbezogen
• Matching:
  • Geburtsjahr
  • Fall:Kontrolle = 1:2

Studiengröße

Ergebnisse (lt. Autor)

Studie gefördert durch

• Lura Cook Hull Trust, USA

Kommentare zu diesem Artikel

• Wertheimer N (1980): Electrical wiring configurations and childhood leukemia in Rhode Island
• Bryan Jr FA (1980): Reply: "Electrical wiring configurations and childhood leukemia in Rhode Island

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