Study overviews

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

Studies dealing with children or adolescents up to 18 years old exposed in the residential or personal area. The exposure is due to TV and broadcasting antennas or mobile phones in the radio frequency range whereas in the low frequency range power lines are the most common exposure source.
Studies in which an occupational, residential, or personal exposure of the parents before or during the development of the fetus occured.

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

342 studies in total

Leukemia

136 studies
Other health effects

91 studies
Pregnancy outcomes

89 studies
Brain/CNS tumor

68 studies
Other types of cancer

32 studies
Lymphoma

21 studies
Cancer (unspecified)

19 studies

Leukemia

136 studies in total

Low frequency

113 studies
Radio frequency

19 studies
Other

5 studies
DC and static fields

2 studies

Low frequency 113 studies in total

Tabular view

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2024, Norzaee S, Yunesian M, Ghorbanian A, Farzadkia M, Rezaei Kalantary R, Kermani M, Nourbakhsh SM, Eghbali A

Examining the relationship between land use and childhood leukemia and lymphoma in Tehran [epidem.]

Sci Rep 14: 12417
2024, Duarte-Rodríguez DA, Flores-Lujano J, McNally RJQ, Pérez-Saldivar ML, Jiménez-Hernández E, Martín-Trejo JA, Espinoza-Hernández LE, Medina-Sanson A, Paredes-Aguilera R, Merino-Pasaye LE, Velázquez-Aviña MM, Torres-Nava JR, Espinosa-Elizondo RM, Amador-Sánchez R, Dosta-Herrera JJ, Mondragón-García JA, González-Ulibarri JE, Martínez-Silva SI, Espinoza-Anrubio G, Paz-Bribiesca MM, Salcedo-Lozada P, Landa-García RÁ, Ramírez-Colorado R, Hernández-Mora L, Santamaría-Ascencio M, López-Loyola A, Godoy-Esquivel AH, García-López LR, Anguiano-Ávalos AI, Mora-Rico K, Castañeda-Echevarría A, Rodríguez-Jiménez R, Cibrian-Cruz JA, Solís-Labastida KA, Cárdenas-Cardos R, López-Santiago N, Flores-Villegas LV, Peñaloza-González JG, González-Ávila AI, Sánchez-Ruiz M, Rivera-Luna R, Rodríguez-Villalobos LR, Hernández-Pérez F, Olvera-Durán JÁ, García-Cortés LR, Mata-Rocha M, Sepúlveda-Robles OA, Bekker-Méndez VC, Jiménez-Morales S, Meléndez-Zajgla J, Rosas-Vargas H, Vega E, Núñez-Enríquez JC, Mejía-Aranguré JM

Evidence of spatial clustering of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia cases in Greater Mexico City: report from the Mexican Inter-Institutional Group for the identification of the causes of childhood leukemia [epidem.]

Front Oncol 14: 1304633
2024, Crespi CM, Sudan M, Juutilainen J, Roivainen P, Hareuveny R, Huss A, Kandel S, Karim-Kos HE, Thuróczy G, Jakab Z, Spycher BD, Flueckiger B, Vermeulen R, Vergara X, Kheifets L

International study of childhood leukemia in residences near electrical transformer rooms [epidem.]

Environ Res 249: 118459
2024, Malavolti M, Malagoli C, Wise LA, Poli M, Notari B, Taddei I, Fabbi S, Teggi S, Balboni E, Pancaldi A, Palazzi G, Vinceti M, Filippini T

Residential exposure to magnetic fields from transformer stations and risk of childhood leukemia [epidem.]

Environ Res 245: 118043
2023, Guo H, Kang L, Qin W, Li Y

Electromagnetic Radiation Exposure and Childhood Leukemia: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review [epidem.]

Altern Ther Health Med 29 (8): 75-81
2023, Nguyen A, Crespi CM, Vergara X, Kheifets L

Pesticides as a potential independent childhood leukemia risk factor and as a potential confounder for electromagnetic fields exposure [epidem.]

Environ Res 238 Pt 1: 116899
2023, Malagoli C, Malavolti M, Wise LA, Balboni E, Fabbi S, Teggi S, Palazzi G, Cellini M, Poli M, Zanichelli P, Notari B, Cherubini A, Vinceti M, Filippini T

Residential exposure to magnetic fields from high-voltage power lines and risk of childhood leukemia [epidem.]

Environ Res 232: 116320
2023, Zagar T, Valic B, Kotnik T, Korat S, Tomsic S, Zadnik V, Gajsek P

Estimating exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields near high-voltage power lines and assessment of possible increased cancer risk among Slovenian children and adolescents [epidem.]

Radiol Oncol 57 (1): 59-69
2023, Brabant C, Geerinck A, Beaudart C, Tirelli E, Geuzaine C, Bruyère O

Exposure to magnetic fields and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies [epidem.]

Rev Environ Health 38 (2): 229-253
2022, Nguyen A, Crespi CM, Vergara X, Kheifets L

Commercial outdoor plant nurseries as a confounder for electromagnetic fields and childhood leukemia risk [epidem.]

Environ Res 212 Pt C: 113446