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. 2016 Feb 23;2016:7530820. doi: 10.1155/2016/7530820

Table 2.

Associations of sociodemographic, lifestyle, and sampling factors with plasma 8-OHdG and F2-isoprostanes.

8-OHdG F2-isoprostanes
Univariate Multivariable Univariate Multivariable
N = 1114 N = 1104 N = 1025 N = 1017
β p β p β p β p
Sociodemographics
 Age (years) 0.16 <0.001 0.16 <0.001 0.07 0.018 0.07 0.043
 Female sex (male is ref.) −0.16 <0.001 −0.14 <0.001 0.13 <0.001 0.15 <0.001
 Education (years) −0.04 0.154 −0.02 0.558 −0.09 0.002 −0.10 0.001
 North-European ancestry (“NO” is ref.) 0.05 0.128 0.05 0.129 0.00 0.915 −0.01 0.738

Lifestyle
 Smoking
   Ref. nonsmokers Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
  <10 cig/day 0.08 0.010 0.05 0.120 0.04 0.191 0.02 0.546
  ≥10 cig/day 0.11 <0.001 0.05 0.398 0.02 0.497 −0.07 0.098
 Plasma cotinine (ng/mL) 0.12 <0.001 0.09 0.034 0.07 0.013 0.09 0.027
 Alcohol
  ref. < 1 unit/wk Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
  ♂ ≤ 21/♀ ≤ 14 units/wk 0.04 0.233 0.00 0.921 0.01 0.818 0.06 0.094
  ♂ > 21/♀ > 14 units/wk 0.03 0.326 −0.02 0.553 0.12 <0.001 0.13 <0.001
 Body mass index (kg/m2) 0.04 0.160 −0.02 0.594 0.06 0.053 0.05 0.099
 Physical activity (MET-min/wk) 0.00 0.925 0.00 0.926 0.00 0.882 −0.02 0.440
 Supplement use (“NON user” is ref.) 0.02 0.456 0.01 0.848 −0.05 0.076 −0.07 0.020

Sampling variables
 Season of sample collection
  Ref. winter (Dec.–Feb.) Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
  Spring (Mar.–May) 0.00 0.997 0.02 0.674 0.10 0.005 0.11 0.002
  Summer (Jun.–Aug.) −0.02 0.606 0.01 0.884 0.05 0.153 0.07 0.043
  Autumn (Sep.–Nov.) −0.01 0.877 0.01 0.729 −0.03 0.493 −0.01 0.776
 Fasting prior to sample collection (“NO” is ref.) −0.08 0.010 −0.06 0.034 −0.06 0.050 −0.07 0.014

8-OHdG and F2-isoprostanes were log transformed for analysis. All analyses are adjusted for research site. Results are reported as standardized regression coefficients. Cig: cigarettes; kg: kilogram; m2: meters squared; MET: metabolic equivalent of task; min: minutes; ref.: reference; Wk: week.