Table 5.
Beta coefficients (p-value) and weights assigned to quartile scores, for association with ALT when all analyte classes are included in the same model, NHANES 2003–2004.
| Analyte | Unweighted quartile score | Weighted quartile score | VALIDATION DATASET: Weighted quartile score |
|---|---|---|---|
| All analytes included in weighted sum (Model 2) | |||
| All analytes together | 0.0004 (0.68) | 0.08 (0.003) | 0.06 (0.04) |
| Weights | Weights from test data set (see column at left) | ||
| Cadmium | -- | 0 | |
| Lead | -- | 0 | |
| Mercury | -- | 0.29 | |
| PCB 28 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 66 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 74 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 105 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 118 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 156 | -- | 0 | |
| 1,2,3, 6,7,8-HXCDD | -- | 0 | |
| 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HPCDD | -- | 0.09 | |
| 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-OCDD | -- | 0 | |
| 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HPCDF | -- | ||
| 3,3',4,4',5-PNCB | -- | 0.24 | |
| PCB 44 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 49 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 52 | -- | 0.04 | |
| PCB 87 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 99 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 101 | -- | 0.03 | |
| PCB 110 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 138 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 146 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 149 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 151 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 153 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 170 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 177 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 178 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 180 | -- | 0.25 | |
| PCB 183 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 187 | -- | 0.06 | |
| PCB 194 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 196 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 199 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 206 | -- | 0 | |
| PCB 209 | -- | 0 | |
*
Adjusted for sex, race/ethnicity, poverty-income ratio (continuous), age (continuous), and BMI (continuous)