Epidemiological studies of low and radio frequency exposure on children's health comprise the following studies:
Authors | Year | Study type | Study group | Observation period | Study location | Endpoints | Parameters |
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Urquhart JD et al. | 1991 | case-control study | children, 0–14 years | 1968 - 1986 | UK | childhood leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma | microwaves, residential, also other exposures without EMF |
Selvin S et al. | 1992 | - | men, women, children, 0–20 years | 1973 - 1988 | USA | childhood lymphoma, childhood leukemia, childhood brain/CNS tumor | microwaves |
Hocking B et al. | 1996 | ecological study | men, women, children, 0–80 years | 1972 - 1990 | Australia | leukemia and lymphoma, brain tumor, childhood leukemia, childhood brain/CNS tumor | TV broadcast (VHF/UHF), FM broadcast (UKW), AM radio transmitters, residential |
Park SK et al. | 2004 | ecological study | men, women, children | 1994 - 1995 | South Korea | leukemia and malignant lymphoma, brain tumor, female breast cancer and male breast cancer, all cancer, childhood leukemia | AM radio transmitters, residential |
Michelozzi P et al. | 2002 | ecological study | men, women, children, ≥ 0 years | 1987 - 1999 | Italy | leukemia, childhood leukemia | Radio/TV transmitter, FM broadcast (UKW), AM radio transmitters, SW broadcast (KW), residential |
Smulevich VB et al. | 1999 | case-control study | children, 0–14 years | 1986 - 1988 | Russia | leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, childhood brain/CNS tumor, all childhood cancer | radar, electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational, also other exposures without EMF |
Merzenich H et al. | 2008 | case-control study | children, 0–14 years | 1984 - 2003 | West Germany | lymphoid leukemia, myeloid leukemia | RF, TV broadcast (VHF/UHF), FM broadcast (UKW), AM radio transmitters, residential |
Schmiedel S et al. | 2009 | case-control study | children, 0–14 years | 1984 - 2003 | West Germany | lymphoid leukemia, myeloid leukemia | RF, TV broadcast (VHF/UHF), FM broadcast (UKW), AM radio transmitters, residential |
Hocking B et al. | 2003 | ecological study | children | 1972 - 1993 | Australia | survival for all childhood leukemias and for acute lymphatic leukemia | TV broadcast (VHF/UHF), FM broadcast (UKW), residential |
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