Table 3.
Associations between single metals and PE.
| Metals (μg/L) | Mild PE | Severe PE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95%CI) | P-value | OR (95%CI) | P-value | |
| Zn | ||||
| Low (<6111.84) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥6111.84) | 6.66(1.82,24.40) | 0.004 | 0.53(0.15,1.89) | 0.325 |
| Mn | ||||
| Low (<4991.59) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥4991.59) | 5.03(1.23,20.61) | 0.025 | 40.39(6.97,234.06) | 0.000 |
| Ni | ||||
| Low (<3804.87) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥3804.87) | 9.86E+08(2.10E+08,4.63E+09) | 0.000 | 3.53E+09(3.53E+09,3.53E+09) | – |
| Cu | ||||
| Low (<1926.55) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥1926.55) | 34.96(3.94,310.61) | 0.001 | 227.64(19.06,2718.40) | 0.000 |
| Pb | ||||
| Low (<165.15) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥165.15) | 7.07(1.53,32.72) | 0.012 | 334.13(24.27,4601.10) | 0.000 |
| As | ||||
| Low (<12.40) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥12.40) | 2.50(0.72,8.68) | 0.148 | 15.79(3.51,70.98) | 0.000 |
| Cd | ||||
| Low (<6.55) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥6.55) | 24.16(3.84,151.82) | 0.001 | 0.08(0.01,0.47) | 0.005 |
| Hg | ||||
| Low (<6.58) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥6.58) | 11.33(2.13,60.19) | 0.004 | 278.87(24.38,3189.41) | 0.000 |
| Overall score | ||||
| Low (<21.00) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| High (≥21.00) | 11.00(2.71,44.66) | 0.001 | 19.99(4.20,95.21) | 0.000 |
Adjusted for maternal education and gestational age.