Study overviews

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.

Epidemiological studies on power frequency fields (50/60 Hz)

528 studies in total
  1. 103 studies
  2. 85 studies
  3. 85 studies
  4. 81 studies
  5. 65 studies
  6. 64 studies
  7. 63 studies
  8. 62 studies
  9. 61 studies
  10. 31 studies

Hypersensitivity/well-being/subjective complaints 31 studies in total

Authors Year Study type Study group Observation period Study location Endpoints Parameters
Bergdahl J 1995 case-control study men, women, 30–56 years not stated Sweden electromagnetic hypersensitivity, psychological characteristics electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational, personal, also other exposures without EMF
Sandström M et al. 1995 case-control study men, women October - December 1988 Sweden skin symptoms: itching, stinging, tight or burning sensation on facial skin, dry and/or flushed facial skin electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational
Stenberg B et al. 1995 case-control study men, women, 21–59 years January - April 1989 Sweden facial skin symptoms electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational, also other exposures without EMF
McMahan S et al. 1995 survey women, 20–80 years 1992 USA headache, migraine, poor appetite, difficulty in concentration, getting going, sleep disturbances, worry about power lines magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, residential
Goldoni J et al. 1992 cross-sectional study men, women, 19–35 years not stated Croatia eye, muscular/skeletal, and psychological problems magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational
Liden S et al. 1991 - men, women - Sweden skin problems e.g. rosacea, atopic dermatitis, acne magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor
Dowson DI et al. 1988 cross-sectional study men, women not stated UK headache, migraine, depression electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, residential
Knave BG et al. 1985 case-control study men, women, 19–64 years not stated Sweden subjective symptoms and discomforts in relation to the eyes, arms, back, and skin, headache magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational
Boos SR et al. 1985 case-control study men, women, 19–64 years not stated Sweden eye discomfort, eye diseases (strabism, eye injury, cataract, glaucoma), pathological lens changes, refractive power, use of glasses, intraocular pressure magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational
Knave BG et al. 1985 case-control study men, women, 19–64 years not stated Sweden eye discomfort, muscle complaints, headache, skin disorders static electric field, 50/60 Hz, occupational, also other exposures without EMF