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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicology. 2013 Mar 30;0:15–18. doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2013.03.009

Table 2.

Difference (ms) in visual evoked potential latencies associated with a doubling in the cord blood mercury concentration.

Adjusted for age at
examination and sex
Additionally adjusted for
cord-serum total n-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids and
duration of exclusive
breast-feeding
Additionally adjusted
for other covariatesa
30 minutes
   N75 0.33 (0.15) b 0.31 (0.22) 0.32 (0.22)
   P100 0.20 (0.58) 0.14 (0.73) 0.20 (0.62)
   N145 −0.44 (0.60) −0.22 (0.80) −0.13 (0.88)
15 minutes
   N75 0.16 (0.57) 0.07 (0.83) 0.13 (0.69)
   P100 0.46 (0.28) 0.42 (0.35) 0.62 (0.18)
   N145 0.69 (0.39) 0.95 (0.27) 1.01 (0.26)
a

Previous births, smoking during pregnancy, and alcohol consumption.

b

P-values are shown in the parentheses.