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Table 8 Percentage change in tumour volume per year of latency and per 100 hours of cumulative use

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

Type of phone

n

Change in volume per year of latency (%)

95%CI

p

Change in volume per 100 h of cumulative use (%)

95%CI

p

Analogue

98

1.6

−4.7 to 8.3

0.62

0.1

−2.0 to 2.2

0.96

Digital, 2G

530

−0.9

−4.0 to 2.2

0.56

0.1

−0.6 to 0.8

0.83

Digital, UMTS, 3G

41

9.6

−21.1 to 52.4

0.57

1.3

−2.0 to 4.7

0.42

Mobile phone, total

531

−0.5

−2.8 to 1.9

0.68

0.1

−0.5 to 0.6

0.84

DECT

465

−0.8

−3.6 to 2.0

0.57

−0.3

−0.7 to 0.1

0.13

Wireless phone

570

−0.2

−2.5 to 2.1

0.86

−0.2

−0.5 to 0.1

0.19

  1. Adjustment was made for age at diagnosis and gender.