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. 2010 Jun 20;118(10):1434–1438. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1001975

Table 6.

ORs (95% CIs) and p-values describing the effect of a doubling exposure concentration on the risk of an antibody concentration below a clinically protective level of 0.1 IU/mL in Faroese birth cohort members examined at ages 5 and 7 years (n = 587).

Antidiphtheria toxoid
Antitetanus toxoid
5 years
7 years
5 years
7 years
PCB exposure OR (95% CI) p-Value OR (95% CI) p-Value OR (95% CI) p-Value OR (95% CI) p-Value
Pregnancy 1.15 (0.91–1.45) 0.24 0.97 (0.62–1.52) 0.89 1.19 (0.93–1.53) 0.17 0.93 (0.53–1.62) 0.79
Milk 1.34 (1.11–1.61) 0.002 1.03 (0.71–1.50) 0.88 1.11 (0.91–1.36) 0.30 1.06 (0.63–1.79) 0.82
18 monthsa 1.30 (1.08–1.57) 0.006 1.58 (0.88–2.83) 0.12 1.15 (0.92–1.44) 0.22 1.64 (0.96–2.81) 0.07
5 years 1.19 (1.01–1.39) 0.03 1.09 (0.77–1.53) 0.64 1.09 (0.92–1.29) 0.33 1.12 (0.72–1.75) 0.61
7 years 1.01 (0.74–1.39) 0.93 1.12 (0.71–1.75) 0.63

Results are from logistic regression model with adjustment for age and sex; results at 7 years were also adjusted for booster status.

a

Based on multiple imputation data.