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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Autoimmun. 2019 Mar 14;99:15–23. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2019.01.006

Table 2.

Association of Combination 1 antibodies with exposure variables

A1. Reduced models without interactions: all participants*
Male (N=113) Female (N=147) All (N=260)

Parameter estimate p-value estimate p-value estimate  p-value
age 0.083 0.0000031 0.042 0.00000064
E (legacy mine exp) 0.38 0.010 0.14 0.038
M (mine work) −0.33 0.032
Navajo use 0.27 0.027
A2. Reduced models with second order interactions (involving age and E•P): all participants*
Parameter Male (N=113) Female (N=147) All (N=260)

estimate p-value estimate p-value estimate p-value

age 0.17 0.000056 0.053 0.023 0.031 0.0025
E (legacy mine exp) 0.47 0.044
P (proximity) 66 0.010 13.9 0.0065
M (mine work) −5.5 0.028 −0.45 0.0058
E:P −9.5 −0.014 −5.5 0.0053
Navajo use −0.85 0.013
age:M 0.073 0.029
age:E −0.031 0.0058
U consumption 0.24 0.033
B1. Reduced models without interactions: biomonitored participants*
Male (N=89) Female (N=104) Both (N=193)

Parameter estimate p-value estimate p-value estimate p-value

age 0.24 0.00017 0.043 0.00016
E (legacy mine exp) 0.66 0.000099 0.21 0.0052
M (mine work) −0.73 0.033
Navajo use −1.2 0.010
As consumption 0.89 0.031
Hg consumption −1.1 0.029
urinary U 0.69 0.049
B2. Reduced models with second order interactions (involving age and E•P): biomonitored participants*
Male (N=89) Female (N=104) Both (N=193)

Parameter estimate p-value estimate p-value estimate p-value

age 0.28 0.0038 0.27 0.00045
E (legacy mine exp) 0.55 0.049
P (proximity) 22 0.042 119 0.031
Ni consumption 3.1 0.0091 3.3 0.0036
age:P −2.0 0.033
age:urinary Ni −0.055 0.0039 −0.05 0.0018
age:urinary U 0.088 0.013
As consumption 0.74 0.027
Hg consumption −1.3 0.0048
*

Only results of statistical analysis with p-values <0.05 are included.