Skip to main content

Table 4 Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) for meningioma, total, ipsilateral and contralateral exposure

From: Meningioma patients diagnosed 2007–2009 and the association with use of mobile and cordless phones: a case–control study

 

All

Ipsilateral

Contralateral

 

Ca/Co

OR

95% CI

Ca/Co

OR

95% CI

Ca/Co

OR

95% CI

Analogue

108/260

0.9

0.6 – 1.5

54/118

1.4

0.8 – 2.4

42/84

1.2

0.6 – 2.2

Digital (2G)

593/1,208

1.0

0.7 – 1.4

283/530

1.1

0.7 – 1.6

214/404

1.1

0.7 – 1.6

Digital (UMTS, 3G)

47/140

0.7

0.4 – 1.2

26/69

0.8

0.4 – 1.8

17/45

0.8

0.3 – 2.1

Mobile phone, total

594/1,217

1.0

0.7 – 1.4

284/534

1.1

0.7 – 1.6

214/407

1.1

0.7 – 1.6

DECT

522/1,015

1.1

0.8 – 1.5

244/454

1.1

0.7 – 1.6

188/327

1.2

0.8 – 1.8

  1. Numbers of exposed cases (Ca) and controls (Co) are displayed.
  2. Adjustment was made for age at diagnosis, gender, SEI-code and year of diagnosis.
  3. Ipsilateral: ≥ 50% use of the phone on the same side as the tumour was located.
  4. Contralateral: < 50% use of the phone on the same side as the tumour was located.