Study type:
Epidemiological study
(observational study)
Self-reported symptoms associated with exposure to electromagnetic fields: a questionnaire study.
epidem.
By:
Kücer N, Pamukcu T
Published in: Electromagn Biol Med 2014; 33 (1): 15-17
Aim of study (acc. to author)
Further details
Endpoint/type of risk estimation
Exposure
Assessment
Exposure groups
Group
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Description
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Group 1
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daily mobile phone use: < 16 min
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Group 2
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daily mobile phone use: > 16 min
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Group 3
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daily computer use: < 16 min
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Group 4
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daily computer use: > 16 min
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Population
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Group:
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Age:
9–80 years
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Observation period:
2011
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Study location:
Turkey
Study size
Type |
Value |
Total |
350 |
Participants |
350 |
Statistical analysis method:
Conclusion (acc. to author)
Study funded by
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