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Table 1 Odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence interval (CI) for glioma and acoustic neuroma in case-control studies in the highest category for cumulative mobile phone use in hoursa

From: Scientific evidence invalidates health assumptions underlying the FCC and ICNIRP exposure limit determinations for radiofrequency radiation: implications for 5G

 

Glioma

Acoustic neuroma

All

Ipsilateral

All

Ipsilateral

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Interphone [117, 119]

Cumulative use ≥1640 hr

1.40

1.03–1.89

1.96

1.22–3.16

1.32

0.88–1.97

2.33

1.23–4.40

Coureau et al. [118] Cum use ≥896 hr

2.89

1.41–5.93

2.11

0.73–6.08

    

Hardell et al. [115, 116]

Cumulative use ≥1640 hr

2.13

1.61–2.82

3.11

2.18–4.44

2.40

1.39–4.16

3.18

1.65–6.12

Meta-analysis

longest cumulative use

1.90

1.31–2.76

2.54

1.83–3.52

1.73

0.96–3.09

2.71

1.72–4.28

  1. a Note Hardell et al. [115, 116] also assessed use of cordless phones
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