Table 3.
Association of MP contents and SYNTAX Score in 101 individuals presenting with chest pain
| MP contents (μg/g blood) | SYNTAX score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient (SE) | P-value | Coefficient (SE) | P-value | |
| Total MP | 0.092(0.013) | < 0.001 | ||
| PE-MP | 0.206(0.038) | < 0.001 | ||
| PVC-MP | 0.131(0.023) | < 0.001 | ||
| PS-MP | 0.246(0.074) | 0.001 | ||
| PP-MP | 0.224(0.087) | 0.012 | ||
| PA66-MP | 0.550(0.351) | 0.120 | ||
Results are from Tobit regression models, which used Py-GC/MS data and adjusted for age. Results with statistical significance are indicated in bold. The units of the MPs are μg/g blood. SE, standard error; MP, microplastic; PE, polyethylene; PVC, polyvinyl chloride; PP, polypropylene; PS, polystyrene; PA66, polyamide 66