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. 2012 May 21;7(5):e37412. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037412

Table 4. Relations of PM2.5 exposure and particulate PAHs with urinary 1-OHPG by regression models.

Ln urinary 1-OHPG(µg/g creatinine)
Variables β 95% CI p-value
Total workers (N = 144)
Environmental exposurea
PM2.5 (µg/m3) −0.0003 −0.003 to 0.002 0.819
Environmental exposurea
PM2.5 (µg/m3) −0.0006 −0.004 to 0.002 0.675
Particulate PAHs (ng/m3) 0.043 0.011 to 0.075 0.010
Nonsmoking workers (N = 117)
Environmental exposureb
PM2.5 (µg/m3) −0.0007 −0.004 to 0.002 0.626
Environmental exposureb
PM2.5 (µg/m3) −0.001 −0.004 to 0.002 0.503
Particulate PAHs (ng/m3) 0.056 0.014 to 0.098 0.010
a

Adjusted for age, gender, educational level, smoking habit, season of data collection, and group.

b

Adjusted for age, gender, educational level, season of data collection, and group.