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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 13.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2014 Mar 5;131:6–12. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.02.003

Table 3.

Percent change in biomarker of systemic inflammation or oxidative stress per IQR increase in urinary cadmium.

Biomarker Creatinine adjusted 95% CI Fully adjusteda 95% CI
Alkaline phosphatase −6.6*** −8.5, −4.7 3.7 ** 1.3, 6.3
Bilirubin −3.1* −5.6, −0.5 0.2 −3.5, 4
C-reactive protein 93.3*** 81.8, 105.6 47.5*** 39.3, 56.2
Gamma glutamyl transferase 20.7*** 20.3, 21.1 8.8** 4.6, 13.2
Total white blood cell count −1.1 −2.6, 0.4 −3.2 ** −5.2, −1.1
*

P<0.05.

**

P<0.01.

***

P<0.0001.

a

Adjusted for age, sex, ethnicity, body mass index, urinary creatinine, and serum cotinine.