TABLE IV.
Adjusted Multivariate Associations of Occupational Behaviors With DMAP (nmol/g) and MDA (μg/g) Urinary Metabolite Levelsa,b
| % changec | 95% CI, % changec | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMAP (nmol/g; n = 73) | |||
| Wear long-sleeve shirt, pants, closed-toe shoes, and hat versus does not | −49.5 | (−76.6, 9.3)* | 0.08 |
| Wear clean work clothes daily versus does not | −43.1 | (−66.8, −2.4)** | 0.04 |
| Neither use gloves nor hand wash with soap | Referent | — | — |
| Only use gloves | 319.7 | (1280.6, 0.02)** | 0.02 |
| Only hand wash with soap | 20.2 | (−41.3, 146.0) | 0.61 |
| Both use gloves and hand wash with soap | −53.7 | (−78.1, −2.0)** | 0.04 |
| MDA (μg/g; n = 72) | |||
| Wear long-sleeve shirt, pants, closed-toe shoes, and hat versus does not | −40.2 | (−75.7, 47.1) | 0.26 |
| Wear clean work clothes daily versus does not | −40.8 | (−68.8,12.4)† | 0.11 |
| Neither use gloves nor hand wash with soap | Referent | — | — |
| Only use gloves | 115.7 | (−46.2, 764.6) | 0.27 |
| Only hand wash with soap | 3.5 | (−55.1,138.8) | 0.93 |
| Both use gloves and hand wash with soap | −45.7 | (−77.3, 30.2)† | 0.17 |
No., number; CI, confidence interval.
Models adjusted for day of sampling, sex, and the other behaviors of interest.
Urinary metabolite levels are adjusted for creatinine concentration.
Percent change in urinary metabolite levels associated with a unit change in occupational behaviors and 95% confidence interval for percent change in urinary metabolite levels.
P<0.10.
P<0.05.
P<0.01.
P<0.20.