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. 2013 Sep;132(3):e637–e645. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-0106

TABLE 3.

ORs for the Associations Between Urinary BPA Levels and Cardiovascular and Diabetic Risk Factors

Risk Factor Q1 (<1.3 ng/mL) Q2 (1.3–2.6 ng/mL) P Value Q3 (2.6–4.9 ng/mL) P Value Q4 (>4.9 ng/mL) P Value
TC ≥200 mg/dL
 Sample sizea 689 774 760 779
 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) 1 (referent) 0.85 (0.51–1.42) .5 0.75 (0.48–1.17) .2 1.36 (0.88–2.13) .2
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)b 1 (referent) 0.84 (0.51–1.38) .5 0.75 (0.47–1.20) .2 1.40 (0.86–2.27) .2
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)c 1 (referent) 0.86 (0.51–1.45) .6 0.77 (0.49–1.23) .3 1.42 (0.88–2.28) .1
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)d 1 (referent) 0.84 (0.51–1.39) .5 0.74 (0.46–1.19) .2 1.32 (0.81–2.17) .3
HDL ≤35 mg/dL
 Sample sizea 689 774 760 779
 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) 1 (referent) 0.90 (0.52–1.59) .7 1.36 (0.69–2.69) .4 1.26 (0.71–2.26) .4
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)b 1 (referent) 0.86 (0.45–1.66) .6 1.30 (0.61–2.77) .5 1.08 (0.51–2.30) .8
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)c 1 (referent) 0.91 (0.47–1.74) .8 1.37 (0.64–2.91) .4 1.15 (0.55–2.42) .7
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)d 1 (referent) 0.86 (0.45–1.67) .7 1.31 (0.61–2.81) .5 1.13 (0.52–2.44) .8
Fasting LDL ≥130 mg/dL
 Sample sizea 173 184 186 239
 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) 1 (referent) 0.75 (0.21–2.60) .6 1.59 (0.54–4.64) .4 1.85 (0.56–6.06) .3
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)b 1 (referent) 0.69 (0.19–2.56) .6 1.38 (0.41–4.60) .6 1.57 (0.44–5.68) .5
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)c 1 (referent) 0.68 (0.18–2.60) .6 1.37 (0.42–4.49) .6 1.56 (0.43–5.62) .5
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)d 1 (referent) 0.68 (0.18–2.57) .6 1.37 (0.40–4.65) .6 1.57 (0.43–5.75) .5
Fasting TG ≥ 150 mg/dL
 Sample sizea 173 184 186 240
 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) 1 (referent) 1.21 (0.48–3.07) .7 1.80 (0.66–4.86) .2 1.91 (0.82–4.47) .1
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)b 1 (referent) 1.11 (0.36–3.42) .9 1.77 (0.67–4.71) .2 2.28 (0.72–7.20) .2
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)c 1 (referent) 1.40 (0.49–4.00) .5 2.03 (0.79–5.20) .1 2.56 (0.74–8.78) .1
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)d 1 (referent) 1.11 (0.37–3.32) .8 1.60 (0.61–4.18) .3 2.08 (0.63–6.87) .2
HOMA-IRd ≥4.39
 Sample sizea 155 158 155 196
 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) 1 (referent) 1.66 (0.76–3.64) .2 1.17 (0.56–2.44) .7 1.35 (0.66–2.76) .4
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)b 1 (referent) 2.27 (0.79–6.48) .1 1.27 (0.43–3.80) .7 2.03 (0.75–5.50) .2
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)c 1 (referent) 2.30 (0.93–5.72) .07 1.43 (0.54–3.83) .5 2.13 (0.84–5.39) .1
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)d 1 (referent) 2.28 (0.77–6.72) .1 1.27 (0.41–3.98) .7 2.07 (0.72–5.94) .2
Fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dL
 Sample sizea 155 161 158 201
 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) 1 (referent) 0.83 (0.38–1.80) .6 1.11 (0.54–2.28) .8 0.56 (0.27–1.15) .1
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)b 1 (referent) 0.77 (0.33–1.79) .5 1.23 (0.52–2.90) .6 0.61 (0.21–1.73) .3
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)c 1 (referent) 0.80 (0.34–1.88) .6 1.24 (0.52–2.96) .6 0.60 (0.21–1.71) .3
 Adjusted OR (95% CI)d 1 (referent) 0.77 (0.33–1.78) .5 1.32 (0.57–3.04) .5 0.63 (0.22–1.82) .4
a

Unweighted n.

b

Adjusted for BMI percentile, age, gender, race–ethnicity, urine creatinine, poverty-to-income ratio, and serum cotinine as a marker of smoking status.

c

Adjusted for age, gender, race–ethnicity, urine creatinine, poverty to income ratio, and serum cotinine as a marker of smoking status.

d

Adjusted for soda consumption, BMI percentile, age, gender, race–ethnicity, urine creatinine, poverty to income ratio, and serum cotinine as a marker of smoking status.