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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2011 Jan;53(1):17–21. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3182028d20

TABLE 3.

Mean Effects of 6 to 8 Hours of Welding (Yes/No) on Next Morning Lipid Levels Among Those Who Did Not Weld the Previous Day

Adjusted Model*
β 95% CI P value
Total Cholesterol, mg/dL −2.6 (−10.8−5.6) 0.50
Triglycerides, mg/dL 9.3 (−44.0−62.6) 0.71
HDL, mg/dL −4.3 (−8.0−0.7) 0.02
LDL, mg/dL −0.6 (−12.8−11.7) 0.92
*

Models adjusted for baseline lipid level, age, fasting, use of statin, and smoking.