Table 5.
Regression coefficients (95% CI) for girls’ Pre-School Activities Inventory (PSAI) scores on concentration of (log10) phthalate metabolite concentration in prenatal urine
| Phthalate | Metabolite | Composite | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEHP | MEHP | –0.01 (–3.37 to 3.37) | 0.07 (–2.15 to 2.29) | 0.07 (–2.26 to 2.40) |
| MEHHP | –1.08 (–5.13 to 2.97) | –0.56 (–3.23 to 2.11) | 0.42 (–2.38 to 3.23) | |
| MEOHP | –1.39 (–5.57 to 2.78) | –0.82 (–3.57 to 1.93) | 0.45 (–2.45 to 3.34) | |
| ΣDEHP | –0.81 (–4.94 to 3.31) | –0.42 (–3.14 to 2.30) | 0.32 (–2.53 to 3.17) | |
| DBP | MnBP | –1.07 (–5.46 to 3.32) | 0.21 (–2.69 to 3.10) | 1.18 (–1.85 to 4.20) |
| MiBP | 0.38 (–3.86 to 4.63) | 1.04 (–1.75 to 3.82) | 0.69 (–2.24 to 3.62) | |
| ΣDBP | –0.87 (–5.41 to 3.67) | 0.21 (–2.78 to 3.20) | 1.01 (–2.13 to 4.14) |
Using Generalized Linear Models controlling for boy's age, mother's age, mother's education, parents’ attitude towards boy's play, and interaction of mother's education and attitude towards boy's play.