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Table 7 Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) for meningioma located in temporal (n = 169) and overlapping lobes (temporofrontal (n = 44), temporoparietal (n = 11), temporooccipital (n = 5)); in total n = 229

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

Latency

Analogue

Digital(2G)

Digital(UMTS,3G)

Mobile phone,total

Cordless phone

Digital type

Wireless phone

 

OR, CI

OR, CI

OR, CI

OR, CI

OR, CI

OR, CI

OR, CI

(Ca/Co)

(Ca/Co)

(Ca/Co)

(Ca/Co)

(Ca/Co)

(Ca/Co)

(Ca/Co)

Total, > 1 y

1.0

0.8

0.9

0.8

0.9

0.9

0.9

 

0.5-1.9

0.5-1.4

0.4-2.1

0.5-1.4

0.5-1.5

0.5-1.5

0.5-1.5

(35/260)

(188/1,208)

(20/140)

(188/1,217)

(170/1,015)

(205/1,261)

(205/1,261)

>1-5 y

-

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.8

1.1

1.2

 

0.5-1.7

0.4-2.2

0.4-1.7

0.5-1.5

0.6-2.3

0.6-2.4

(0/0)

(21/109)

(19/126)

(21/108)

(33/209)

(16/64)

(16/61)

>5-10 y

-

0.8

0.5

0.8

1.0

0.8

0.8

 

0.5-1.3

0.1-5.2

0.4-1.3

0.6-1.6

0.5-1.4

0.5-1.3

(0/0)

(71/477)

(1/14)

(64/423)

(75/436)

(64/420)

(59/378)

>10-15 y

1.0

0.9

-

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.4-2.6

0.5-1.6

 

0.5-1.5

0.5-1.6

0.6-1.6

0.5-1.5

(7/51)

(72/453)

(0/0)

(61/399)

(40/248)

(85/523)

(72/466)

>15-20 y

1.1

0.8

-

0.9

0.9

0.9

1.0

0.4-2.5

0.4-1.6

 

0.5-1.7

0.5-1.8

0.5-1.6

0.5-1.7

(12/86)

(24/169)

(0/0)

(26/174)

(19/109)

(37/241)

(39/231)

>20-25 y

1.0

-

-

0.9

1.1

1.2

1.0

0.4-2.3

  

0.4-2.0

0.3-4.4

0.3-4.8

0.5-2.0

(11/80)

(0/0)

(0/0)

(11/80)

(3/13)

(3/13)

(14/92)

>25 y

1.1

-

-

1.0

-

-

1.0

 

0.4-3.6

  

0.4-3.0

  

0.4-3.0

 

(5/33)

(0/0)

(0/0)

(5/33)

(0/0)

(0/0)

(5/33)

  1. Numbers of exposed cases (Ca) and controls (Co) are given.
  2. Adjustment was made for age at diagnosis, gender, SEI-code and year of diagnosis.