Study overviews

Mobile phone related articles are

Please note that a publication can be assigned to several endpoints, i.e. the sum of publications from the individual thematic points and subpoints can be greater than the total sum of actual publications.

Experimental studies on mobile communications

1697 studies in total
  1. Health
    738 studies
  2. DNA, proteins, and oxidative stress
    562 studies
  3. Brain
    511 studies
  4. Cells
    221 studies
  5. Other
    204 studies
  6. Cell functions
    118 studies

Brain

511 studies in total
  1. Others (brain related)
    153 studies
  2. Brain activity/EEG/evoked potentials
    148 studies
  3. Cognitive, psychomotor, or memory functions
    142 studies
  4. Brain metabolism
    79 studies
  5. Sleep
    35 studies
  6. Blood-brain barrier permeability
    35 studies
  7. Cerebral blood flow
    18 studies

Cognitive, psychomotor, or memory functions 142 studies in total

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Authors Year Exposed system Endpoints Frequency range SAR Exposure duration Parameters
Authors Year Exposed system Endpoints Frequency range SAR Exposure duration Parameters
Sauter C et al. 2011 human, partial body: head attention and working memory 900 MHz 7.82–10.98 W/kg 3 days (à 7 h 15 minutes), separated by at least two week intervals mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, W-CDMA, mobile communications
Trunk A et al. 2013 human, partial body: head - 1,947 MHz 1.75–3.75 W/kg continuous for 30 min digital mobile phone, UMTS, mobile communications
Loughran SP et al. 2013 human, partial body: head waking EEG, cognitive performance 900 MHz 0.35–1.4 W/kg continuous for 30 min mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave
Trunk A et al. 2014 human, partial body: head - - 0.73–2 W/kg - mobile phone, UMTS, mobile communications, co-exposure
Maier R et al. 2004 human, partial body: head (antenna was 2 m above the head; far field) cognitive processing 900 MHz - continuous for 30 min GSM, mobile communications
Haarala C et al. 2007 human, partial body: head (left and right side) cognitive function 902 MHz 0.738–1.18 W/kg continuous for approx. 90 min GSM, mobile communications
Hinrichs H et al. 2004 human, partial body: head (left ear) neural activity during retrieval task 1.87 GHz 0.61–1.14 W/kg continuous for 30 min GSM, mobile communications
Maier R et al. 2004 human, partial body: head (left ear) cognitive processing 902 MHz - continuous for 50 min GSM, mobile communications
Keetley V et al. 2006 human, partial body: head (left ear) cognitive functioning 900 MHz - continuous for 60 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Russo R et al. 2006 human, partial body: head (left or right ear) attention/cognitive function 888 MHz 1.4–11.2 W/kg continuous for about 35 - 40 min GSM, mobile communications
Cinel C et al. 2007 human, partial body: head (left or right side) cognitive processing 888 MHz 1.4–11.2 W/kg continuous for 40 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Luria R et al. 2009 human, partial body: head (left or right side) spatial working memory 890.2 MHz 0.54–1.09 W/kg 1 h mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Hareuveny R et al. 2011 human, partial body: head (left or right side) spatial working memory 890.2 MHz 0.54–1.09 W/kg not specified in the article mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Haarala C et al. 2004 human, partial body: head (left side) short term memory 902 MHz 0.99–2.07 W/kg continuous for 65 min GSM, mobile communications
Haarala C et al. 2005 human, partial body: head (left side) cognitive function 902 MHz 0.99–2.07 W/kg continuous for approx. 50 min GSM, mobile communications
Eliyahu I et al. 2006 human, partial body: head (right and left side) cognitive function 890.2 MHz - continuous for 2 hours GSM, mobile communications
Curcio G et al. 2008 human, partial body: head (right ear) psychomotor functions 902.4 MHz 0.5 W/kg intermittent, 10 min off/15 min on, for 85 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Wiholm C et al. 2009 human, partial body: head, ear (left hemisphere) spatial memory and learning 884 MHz 0.23–1.95 W/kg continuous for 2.5 h digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Preece AW et al. 1999 human, partial body: head/left ear cognitive function 915 MHz - continuous for 25 to 30 min analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Kwon MS et al. 2010 human, partial body: left and right side of the head (temporal area) event-related potentials/mismatch negativity, auditory sensory memory of children 902 MHz 0.82–1.21 W/kg 6 min blocks, 3 blocks on one ear - then 3 blocks on the other ear; each three block sequence consisted of one block EMF off, 2 blocks EMF on mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Kleinlogel H et al. 2008 human, partial body: left ear effects on event related potentials and cognitive function 0.9 GHz 0.1–1 W/kg continuous for about 30 min digital mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, CDMA, mobile communications
Barth A et al. 2012 human, partial body: left or right side of the head cognitive performance 800–1,900 MHz - continuous for 25-1305 min or 3 times 15 min or 28 times 120 min digital mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave, theoretical/in silico study
Verrender A et al. 2016 human, partial body: left side of head visual discrimination and working memory 920 MHz 1–2 W/kg continuous for 30 minutes mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Riddervold IS et al. 2010 human, partial body: left side of the head cognitive performance, subjective symptoms 420 MHz 2 W/kg 45 min in 1 min sequences of 54 s on - 6 s off mobile communications, TETRA/TETRAPOL
Schmid MR et al. 2012 human, partial body: left side of the head working memory, attention, reaction time, polysomnography 900 MHz 2 W/kg continuous for 30 min. GSM, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave
Vecchio F et al. 2012 human, partial body: left side of the head cortical activity (EEG), visual reaction time task 902.4 MHz 0.5 W/kg continuous for 45 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave
Sauter C et al. 2015 human, partial body: left side of the head working memory and attention, well-being 385 MHz 1.5–6 W/kg continuous for 2.5 hours TETRA/TETRAPOL, mobile communications
Leung S et al. 2011 human, partial body: left/right hemisphere event-related potentials and performance during oddball paradigma and n-back task 894.6 MHz 0.7–1.7 W/kg continuous for 55 min GSM, W-CDMA, mobile communications
Papageorgiou CC et al. 2004 human, partial body: right ear brain activity/EEG 900 MHz - continuous for about 45 min mobile communications, mobile phone
Curcio G et al. 2012 human, partial body: right ear brain BOLD (blood-oxygen-level dependent) response, somatosensory reaction time task 902.4 MHz 0.212–1.25 W/kg continuous for 45 min digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave
Mortazavi SM et al. 2012 human, partial body: right ear visual reaction time - 1.23 W/kg 5 x 10 min. (in random order with sham exposure and 30 min. rest in between) mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Cinel C et al. 2008 human, partial body: right or left ear short-term memory, vigilance, attention 888 MHz 1.4–11.2 W/kg continuous for 45 min (experiment 1) or 40 min (experiment 2) mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications, RF field
Zwamborn APM et al. 2003 human, whole body cognitive performance, well-being 945 MHz 0.000316 µW/kg–0.082 mW/kg continuous for 20 min mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, CDMA, TDMA, mobile communications
Hutter HP et al. 2006 human, whole body cognitive performance, sleep quality 80–900 MHz - - mobile communications, mobile phone base station
Regel SJ et al. 2006 human, whole body well-being, cognitive performance, and perceived field strength 2,140 MHz 6.2 µW/kg–32 mW/kg continuous for 45 min mobile phone base station, UMTS, mobile communications
Abdel-Rassoul G et al. 2007 human, whole body neurobehavioral effects - - repeated daily exposure for 8 or 15 h/day mobile communications, mobile phone base station
Riddervold IS et al. 2008 human, whole body cognitive performance 2,140 MHz - continuous for 45 min mobile phone base station, UMTS, mobile communications
Eltiti S et al. 2009 human, whole body cognitive functioning: short-term memory, attention and perceptual motor speed, working memory, blood volume pulse, heart rate, skin conductance 900–1,800 MHz - continuous for 50 min mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, mobile communications
Wallace D et al. 2012 human, whole body cognitive function 420 MHz 217 µW/kg 25 min in session 1 (1 x 15 min and 2 x 5 min), 50 min each in session 2 and 3 mobile communications, mobile phone base station, TETRA/TETRAPOL, TDMA
Malek F et al. 2015 human, whole body physiological changes and cognitive performance 945 MHz - not specified mobile phone base station, GSM, UMTS, mobile communications
Meo SA et al. 2019 human, whole body - 925 MHz - - mobile phone base station, mobile communications
Cammaerts MC et al. 2012 invertebrate, ant (<i>Myrmica sabuleti</i>), whole body association between food sites and olfactory or visual cues 900 MHz - see add. information digital mobile phone, mobile phone base station, GSM, mobile communications