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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2017 Apr 5;156:326–333. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.03.038

Table 4.

Associations between child urinary BPA, individual, and summed ΣDEHP, ΣHMW, ΣLMW phthalates metabolites with BMI z-score, waist circumference, and sum of skinfolds in children aged 8-14 years old.

BMI z-score Waist circumference (cm) Sum of skinfolds (mm)



Analyte Crude β (95%CI) Adj. β (95%CI) P-sex interaction Crude β (95%CI) Adj. β (95%CI) P-sex interaction Crude β (95%CI) Adj. β (95%CI) P-sex interaction
BPA -0.04 (-0.22, 0.15) 0.05 (-0.16, 0.25) 0.06 0.27 (-1.39, 1.92) 0.57 (-1.16, 2.30) 0.15 0.50 (-1.34, 2.34) 0.97 (-1.01, 2.94) 0.03
MBP -0.17 (-0.35, 0.01) -0.04 (-0.23, 0.16) 0.25 -1.21 (-2.80, 0.37) -0.54 (-2.21, 1.13) 0.47 -0.78 (-2.54, 0.99) 0.35 (-1.56, 2.26) 0.21
MBzP -0.03 (-0.23, 0.17) -0.01 (-0.23, 0.22) 0.08 -0.83 -2.62, 0.95) -0.71 (-2.63, 1.22) 0.08 -0.08 (-2.06, 1.90) 0.31 (-1.89, 2.51) 0.07
MCPP -0.23 (-0.42, -0.04) -0.12 (-0.32, 0.09) 0.54 -1.83 (-3.50, -0.14) -1.10 (-2.88, 0.68) 0.38 -1.23 (-3.10, 0.64) -0.32 (-2.36, 1.72) 0.40
MEP 0.01 (-0.10, 0.13) 0.02 (-0.11, 0.15) 0.07 0.54 (-0.49, 1.57) 0.09 (-1.04, 1.22) 0.06 0.48 (-0.66, 1.62) -0.02 (-1.32, 1.27) 0.06
MIBP -0.10 (-0.31, 0.10) -0.07 (-0.30, 0.16) 0.54 -0.97 (-2.81, 0.87) -0.61 (-2.60, 1.37) 0.72 -0.48 (-2.52, 1.57) -0.22 (-2.50, 2.05) 0.79
MEHP -0.10 (-0.26, 0.06) -0.18 (-0.36, 0.0001) 0.28 -0.69 (-2.16, 0.78) -1.86 (-3.36, -0.35) 0.22 -1.11 (-2.73, 0.51) -2.08 (-3.80, -0.37) 0.08
MECPP -0.01 (-0.21, 0.18) -0.06 (-0.27, 0.14) 0.02 -0.77 (-2.49, 0.94) -0.91 (-2.66, 0.83) 0.04 -0.51 (-2.41, 1.40) -0.71 (-2.71, 1.29) 0.03
MEHHP -0.004 (-0.19, 0.18) -0.04 (-0.24, 0.15) 0.01 -0.65 (-2.26, 0.97) -0.76 (-2.42, 0.89) 0.03 -0.25 (-2.04, 1.55) -0.45 (-2.35, 1.44) 0.02
MEOHP -0.04 (-0.23, 0.14) -0.08 (-0.28, 0.12) 0.02 -0.90 (-2.55, 0.75) -0.94 (-2.61, 0.73) 0.04 -0.53 (-2.36, 1.29) -0.63 (-2.55, 1.28) 0.03
ΣDEHP -0.04 (-0.23, 0.14) -0.10 (-0.28, 0.08) 0.17 -0.65 (-2.17, 0.88) -1.12 (-2.65, 0.39) 0.31 -0.42 (-2.11, 1.28) -0.73 (-2.48, 1.01) 0.22
ΣHMW -0.04 (-0.21, 0.13) -0.12 (-0.30, 0.06) 0.22 -0.76 (-2.32, 0.79) -1.28 (-2.83, 0.26) 0.39 -0.52 (-2.25, 1.20) -0.85 (-2.62, 0.93) 0.26
ΣLMW -0.06 (-0.23, 0.11) -0.04 (-0.20, 0.11) 0.88 -0.08 (-1.33, 1.18) -0.49 (-1.83, 0.86) 0.99 0.01 (-1.38, 1.40) -0.09 (-1.63, 1.45) 0.93

N=242 (crude), 194 (adjusted).

All models are adjusted for mother's age, BMI, and years of schooling. Waist circumference and sum of skinfold outcomes are also adjusted for child's age and sex.

Metabolites are SG-corrected and ln-transformed (ng/mL).