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. 2023 Jun 2;14:1173449. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1173449

Table 1.

Descriptive analysis for the young population in the present study (n=135).

Total (n = 135) Newborn (n=66) 1 - 5 years (n=19) 6 - 10 years (n=30) 11 - 18 years (n=20) p-value
Age (mean ± SD) 4.33 ± 5.05 0.141 ± 0.0580 3.59 ± 1.14 8.16 ± 1.33 13.4 ± 2.00
Sex, n (%)
 Male 71 (52.2) 34 (51.5) 10 (52.6) 13 (43.3) 14 (70.0)
 Female 65 (47.8) 32 (48.5) 9 (47.4) 17 (56.7) 6 (30.0)
Height (mean ± SD, cm) 86.3 ± 43.2 49.3 ± 2.45 98.0 ± 8.86 126 ± 9.81 158 ± 16.5
Weight (mean ± SD, kg) 15.9 ± 17.7 2.94 ± 0.464 15.1 ± 2.90 26.0 ± 6.23 50.6 ± 12.4
BMI or Quetelet’s index (mean ± SD) 14.5 ± 3.56 12.0 ± 1.17 15.6 ± 1.65 16.2 ± 2.57 20.0 ± 3.75
Contaminants (ug/L) (mean ± SD)
OPFRs and the metabolites
 BDCPP 0.177 ± 0.629 0.0530 ± 0.263 0.279 ± 0.600 0.165 ± 0.456 0.514 ± 1.31 0.789
 BCEP 0.578 ± 0.824 0.705 ± 1.00 0.680 ± 0.834 0.293 ± 0.380 0.517 ± 0.551 0.154
 DBEP 0.327 ± 0.980 0.406 ± 1.32 0.469 ± 0.752 0.182 ± 0.318 0.149 ± 0.214 0.054
 DNBP 0.0203 ± 0.111 0.0400 ± 0.157 0.00158 ± 0.00688 0.00333 ± 0.00884 < LOD 0.201
 DPHP 0.467 ± 0.725 0.395 ± 0.592 0.628 ± 0.871 0.461 ± 0.444 0.585 ± 1.20 0.454
 TDCPP 0.0214 ± 0.0632 0.00900 ± 0.0320 0.0421 ± 0.0879 0.0193 ± 0.0592 0.0450 ± 0.103 0.229
 TCEP 0.682 ± 1.26 1.13 ± 1.51 0.265 ± 0.796 0.290 ± 0.773 0.223 ± 0.711 0.949
 TBEP 0.394 ± 0.776 0.424 ± 0.933 0.634 ± 0.866 0.295 ± 0.503 0.217 ± 0.292 0.026
 TNBP 0.0380 ± 0.0505 0.0430 ± 0.0600 0.0416 ± 0.0379 0.0270 ± 0.0392 0.0330 ± 0.0383 0.171
 TPHP 0.0342 ± 0.110 0.0470 ± 0.150 0.0142 ± 0.0255 0.0157 ± 0.0305 0.0380 ± 0.0698 0.490
 ΣOPFRs 2.25 ± 1.91 3.25 ± 2.84 3.06 ± 2.21 1.75 ± 1.10 2.32 ± 2.29 0.125