Association between self-reported mobile #phone use and the #semen quality of young men

To investigate the association between mobile phone exposure and semen parameters.A nationwide cross-sectional study.SettingAndrology laboratories in close proximity to 6 army recruitment centers.PatientsIn total, 2886 men from the general Swiss population, 18–22 years old, were recruited between 2005 and 2018 during military conscription.InterventionParticipants delivered a semen sample and completed a questionnaire on health and lifestyle,… Continue reading Association between self-reported mobile #phone use and the #semen quality of young men

Plight of the distracted #pedestrian: a research synthesis and meta-analysis of mobile #phone use on crossing behaviour

Pedestrians are commonly involved in vehicle collisions that result in injuries and fatalities. Pedestrian distraction has become an emerging safety issue as more pedestrians use their mobile phones while walking and crossing the street. ..Fourteen experimental studies were ultimately included in an N-weighted meta-analysis (k=81 effect sizes), and eight observational studies were included in a… Continue reading Plight of the distracted #pedestrian: a research synthesis and meta-analysis of mobile #phone use on crossing behaviour