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
Authors Year Study type Study group Observation period Study location Endpoints Parameters
Sorahan T et al. 2022 cohort study men, women 1987 - 2018 UK motor neuron disease (including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), all causes magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, electrical substation, occupational
Souques M et al. 2021 cohort study men, women 1995 - 2021 France health status (long-term illnesses), neurodegenerative diseases, all cancer, cardiovascular diseases, mortality magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, low frequency, power transmission line, electrical substation, occupational
Filippini T et al. 2021 meta-analysis men, women 1994 - 2013 Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, Netherlands, Brazil amyotrophic lateral sclerosis low frequency, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, residential
Chen GX et al. 2021 case-control study men, women 2013 - 2016 New Zealand motor neuron disease magnetic field, low frequency, touch current, 50/60 Hz, occupational, electric injuries/electrocution
Jalilian H et al. 2021 meta-analysis men, women 1950 - 2016 USA, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, UK, the Netherlands, Ireland, Italy and New Zealand amyotrophic lateral sclerosis magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, touch current, low frequency, electric injuries/electrocution, occupational
Filippini T et al. 2020 case-control study men, women 2008 - 2011; province Novara 2002 - 2012 Italy amyotrophic lateral sclerosis magnetic field, power transmission line, 50/60 Hz, also other exposures without EMF, occupational, residential
Gervasi F et al. 2019 case-control study men, women, ≥ 45 years 2011 - 2016 Italy Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, residential
Gunnarsson LG et al. 2019 meta-analysis men, women - - amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease magnetic field, low frequency, 50/60 Hz, occupational, also other exposures without EMF
Peters S et al. 2019 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women 2010 - 2015 Ireland, Italy and Netherlands amyotrophic lateral sclerosis magnetic field, touch current, 50/60 Hz, electric injuries/electrocution
Gunnarsson LG et al. 2018 meta-analysis men, women 1991 - 2015 - amyotrophic lateral sclerosis magnetic field, touch current, 50/60 Hz, also other exposures without EMF, occupational, electric injuries/electrocution