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Does exposure to environmental radiofrequency electromagnetic fields cause cognitive and behavioral effects in 10-year-old boys? Bioelectromagnetics

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Calvente I, Pérez-Lobato R, Núñez MI, Ramos R, Guxens M, Villalba J, Olea N, Fernández MF · 2016

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This pediatric nutrition study was incorrectly categorized as EMF research and contains no electromagnetic field data.

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This appears to be a conference abstract about malnutrition and clinical outcomes in critically ill children, not an EMF study. The abstract discusses pediatric intensive care nutrition research conducted at Texas Children's Hospital, with no mention of electromagnetic fields or radiation exposure.

Why This Matters

This entry appears to be incorrectly categorized in the EMF research database. The abstract clearly describes a clinical nutrition study examining malnutrition outcomes in pediatric intensive care patients, with no connection to electromagnetic field research. This highlights the importance of careful study categorization in EMF databases, as misclassified research can dilute the credibility of legitimate EMF health findings. When evaluating EMF research, it's crucial to verify that studies actually examine electromagnetic field exposures and their biological effects, not unrelated medical topics.

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Specific exposure levels were not quantified in this study.

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Calvente I, Pérez-Lobato R, Núñez MI, Ramos R, Guxens M, Villalba J, Olea N, Fernández MF (2016). Does exposure to environmental radiofrequency electromagnetic fields cause cognitive and behavioral effects in 10-year-old boys? Bioelectromagnetics.
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@article{calvente_i_prez_lobato_r_nez_mi_ramos_r_guxens_m_villalba_j_olea_n_fernndez_mf_ce3636,
  author = {Calvente I and Pérez-Lobato R and Núñez MI and Ramos R and Guxens M and Villalba J and Olea N and Fernández MF},
  title = {Does exposure to environmental radiofrequency electromagnetic fields cause cognitive and behavioral effects in 10-year-old boys? Bioelectromagnetics},
  year = {2016},
  doi = {10.1186/s40635-016-0100-7},
  
}
DOI: 10.1186/s40635-016-0100-7

Quick Questions About This Study

This appears to be a database categorization error. The study examines malnutrition in critically ill children at Texas Children's Hospital, with no electromagnetic field component or radiation exposure measurements.
No, this conference abstract focuses entirely on clinical nutrition outcomes in pediatric intensive care patients. There are no EMF measurements, radiation exposures, or electromagnetic field health effects discussed.
The research examines malnutrition and clinical outcomes in critically ill children treated in intensive care units. It's a pediatric nutrition study conducted by researchers at Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.
Incorrectly categorized studies dilute database quality and can undermine legitimate EMF research findings. Proper study classification is essential for maintaining scientific credibility and helping researchers locate relevant electromagnetic field health data.
EMF research databases should only include studies that actually measure electromagnetic field exposures and their biological effects. Rigorous categorization processes help ensure researchers and the public access relevant, credible EMF health information.