Study overviews

Epidemiological studies of low and radio frequency exposure on children's health comprise the following studies:

Epidemiological studies on the effects of low and radio frequency on children

342 studies in total
  1. 136 studies
  2. 91 studies
  3. 89 studies
  4. 68 studies
  5. 32 studies
  6. 21 studies
  7. 19 studies

Brain/CNS tumor

68 studies in total
  1. 52 studies
  2. 17 studies
  3. 2 studies
Authors Year Study type Study group Observation period Study location Endpoints Parameters
Kojimahara N et al. 2024 case-control study men, women, children, 10–24 years 2011 - 2015 Japan and Korea glioma, brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, CDMA, W-CDMA, LTE, PDC, PHS, DECT
Castaño-Vinyals G et al. 2021 case-control study men, women, children, 10–24 years 2010 - 2015 Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Spain neuroepithelial brain tumors (e.g. glioma, embryonal brain tumor) mobile communications, mobile phone, cordless phone, RF, low frequency
Sato Y et al. 2016 - men, women, children, 10–39 years 1993 - 2010 Japan malignant neoplasms of the central nervous system, childhood brain/CNS tumor mobile phone, mobile communications
Hauri DD et al. 2014 cohort study children, 0–15 years 1985 - 2008 Switzerland acute lymphoblastic leukemia, childhood brain/CNS tumor, all childhood cancer UHF fields, Radio/TV transmitter, TV broadcast (VHF/UHF), FM broadcast (UKW), AM radio transmitters, DAB, DVB-T, residential
Li CY et al. 2012 case-control study children, 0–15 years 2003 - 2007 Taiwan childhood leukemia, brain tumor, all childhood cancer and benign neoplasms mobile phone base station, mobile communications, residential
Aydin D et al. 2011 case-control study men, women, children, 7–19 years January 2004 - August 2008 Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Switzerland brain tumor, intracranial central nervous system tumor: ependymoma, astrocytoma, primitive neuroectodermal tumor, other glioma, other specified intracranial neoplasms, and unspecified intra-cranial neoplasms mobile communications, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, other domestic appliance, personal
de Vocht F et al. 2011 - men, women, children 1998 - 2007 UK malignant brain cancer (mainly glioma), childhood brain/CNS tumor digital mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
Inskip PD et al. 2010 - men, women, children 1977 - 2006 USA malignant brain tumor: glioma and other types, childhood brain/CNS tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, personal
Elliott P et al. 2010 case-control study children, 0–4 years 1999 - 2001 Great Britain childhood leukemia, childhood lymphoma, childhood brain/CNS tumor, all childhood cancer mobile communications, mobile phone base station, GSM, residential
Eger H et al. 2009 preliminary study men, women, children, ≥ 10 years 2000 - 2007 Germany brain tumor, thyroid cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, liver cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, ovarian carcinoma, melanoma, childhood brain/CNS tumor, other childhood cancer mobile communications, mobile phone base station, residential