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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2013 May 24;163(3):747–53.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.03.072

Table V.

Stratified linear and logistic regression analysis of SBP z-score against urinary phthalates

Increment in SBP z-score LMW phthalate HMW phthalate DEHP phthalate
Male (n = 1275) +0.01 (−0.05, +0.07) +0.07 (+0.01, +0.12)* +0.06 (+0.01, +0.11)*
Female (n = 1171) +0.05 (−0.03, +0.12) +0.02 (−0.04, +0.07) +0.02 (−0.03, +0.08)
Child (n = 724) +0.06 (−0.02, +0.15) +0.07 (+0.01, +0.13)* +0.08 (+0.02, +0.13)
Adolescent (n = 1722) +0.01 (−0.05, +0.07) +0.03 (−0.03, +0.09) +0.03 (−0.03, +0.08)
Hispanic (n = 880) +0.03 (−0.05, +0.12) +0.07 (+0.01, +0.13)* +0.06 (+0.002, +0.11)*
White (n = 688) +0.03 (−0.03, +0.09) +0.03 (−0.03, +0.09) +0.03 (−0.03, +0.08)
Black (n = 780) +0.01 (−0.06, +0.07) +0.05 (−0.03, +0.13) +0.06 (−0.01, +0.13)
Poor (n = 1182) +0.01 (−0.06, +0.08) +0.06 (−0.02, +0.14) +0.06 (−0.02, +0.13)
Not poor (n = 1154) +0.03 (−0.04, +0.10) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.09) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.09)
Low cotinine level (n = 1862) +0.04 (−0.01, +0.10) +0.05 (+0.001, +0.10)* +0.05 (−0.001, +0.09)
High cotinine level (n = 355) +0.01 (−0.10, +0.13) +0.07 (+0.004, +0.13)* +0.06 (−0.002, +0.12)
Low caregiver education (n = 1321) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.11) +0.05 (−0.02, +0.12) +0.05 (−0.02, +0.12)
High caregiver education (n = 1019) +0.01 (−0.06, +0.08) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.10) +0.04 (−0.01, +0.09)
Appropriate caloric intake (n = 1775) +0.01 (−0.04, +0.07) +0.04 (−0.01, +0.10) +0.04 (−0.01, +0.10)
Excessive caloric intake (n = 671) +0.06 (−0.04, +0.15) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.10) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.11)
TV watching <2 h/d (n = 1123) +0.06 (−0.01, +0.13) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.09) +0.03 (−0.02, +0.08)
TV watching >2 h/d (n = 1323) −0.01 (−0.06, +0.04) +0.05 (−0.02, +0.12) +0.05 (−0.01, +0.12)
<85th percentile BMI (n = 1543) +0.04 (−0.02, +0.09) +0.06 (+0.004, +0.11)* +0.05 (+0.001, +0.11)*
≥85th percentile BMI (n = 903) +0.01 (−0.07, +0.10) +0.02 (−0.05, +0.08) +0.02 (−0.04, +0.09)

Increases are per log unit in urinary LMW/HMW/DEHP metabolite concentration. See Methods for calculation. All models control for sex, caloric intake, television watching, poverty-income ratio, parental education, serum cotinine, urinary creatinine, BMI, race/ethnicity, and age categories.

*

P < .05.

P < .01.