Table 2.

Distributions of urinary metal concentrations (ng/ml), by study visit, among 116 women in PROTECT.

Metal	Visit	N	%> LOD	Min	P25	Med	P75	P90	Max	GM	SD	IQR	ICC (95% CI)
As	1	84	97.6%	0.31	4.132	8.986	14.511	27.111	372.321	8.274	42.215	10.378	0.29 (−0.01, 0.50)
	3	41	97.6%	1.08	3.198	6.514	9.594	15.771	32.858	5.901	7.164	6.396
Ba	1	83	100.0%	0.213	1.361	2.552	6.228	10.073	20.92	2.791	4.277	4.868	0.33 (0.03, 0.54)
	3	41	97.6%	0.125	1.406	2.732	4.855	7.508	21.879	2.227	4.533	3.449
Cd	1	75	62.7%	0.009	0.075	0.174	0.336	0.492	1.78	0.152	0.272	0.261	−0.09 (−0.52, 0.24)
	3	40	57.5%	0.007	0.077	0.164	0.298	0.786	3.459	0.148	0.584	0.221
Co	1	84	97.6%	0.059	0.518	0.826	1.245	1.660	3.175	0.786	0.641	0.728	0.35 (0.06, 0.55)
	3	41	100.0%	0.176	0.733	1.244	1.866	2.892	3.613	1.146	0.894	1.133
Cs	1	84	100.0%	0.996	4.174	5.797	7.667	9.219	13.47	5.384	2.581	3.493	0.40 (0.13, 0.59)
	3	41	100.0%	1.95	3.402	4.559	5.569	7.751	9.672	4.428	2.005	2.167
Cu	1	84	92.9%	1.641	9.211	12.931	16.035	20.014	42.529	11.921	6.738	6.824	0.39 (0.12, 0.58)
	3	41	95.1%	3.376	7.951	10.878	16.339	20.066	56.795	10.822	8.968	8.388
Hg	1	84	96.4%	0.005	0.344	0.616	1.110	2.031	5.179	0.588	0.868	0.766	0.42 (0.14, 0.61)
	3	37	94.6%	0.063	0.325	0.631	1.18	1.341	3.469	0.571	0.761	0.855
Mn	1	79	91.1%	0.01	0.46	0.765	1.086	1.244	1.776	0.578	0.401	0.626	0.55 (0.26, 0.71)
	3	29	69.0%	0.002	0.067	0.239	0.432	0.734	1.375	0.160	0.326	0.365
Mo	1	112	100.0%	6.364	39.236	55.734	78.848	127.643	434.622	55.257	51.528	39.611	0.33 (0.12, 0.50)
	3	41	100.0%	9.066	31.322	43.747	77.324	108.115	178.961	46.717	38.957	46.002
Ni	1	82	90.2%	0.465	3.341	5.503	7.511	8.925	15.005	4.667	2.873	4.170	0.04 (−0.33, 0.32)
	3	41	87.8%	0.244	2.559	5.366	8.141	10.774	13.157	4.485	3.615	5.582
Se	1	41	100.0%	9.269	33.31	45.147	64.83	82.941	187.733	46.744	39.413	31.52	0.20 (−0.02, 0.42)
	3	40	100.0%	6.334	24.980	41.742	56.724	82.266	121.756	36.421	27.113	31.744
Sn	1	108	93.5%	0.042	0.426	0.85	1.824	4.684	51.128	0.944	5.734	1.399	0.68 (0.56, 0.78)
	3	41	97.6%	0.18	0.359	1.007	1.708	3.62	13.259	0.921	2.300	1.349
Tl	1	63	77.8%	0.005	0.046	0.08	0.140	0.244	1.08	0.076	0.158	0.094	0.53 (0.28, 0.70)
	3	41	65.9%	0.003	0.028	0.043	0.086	0.131	0.475	0.046	0.075	0.058
Zn	1	84	100.0%	30.62	195.418	347.069	527.954	723.235	1560.106	309.641	275.047	332.536	0.30 (−0.00, 0.51)
	3	41	100.0%	8.37	113.772	232.363	363.865	668.129	1180.877	193.967	263.386	250.093

GM, geometric mean; SD,: standard deviation; IQR, interquartile range; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; CI, confidence interval.