Table 6.
Bayley-III scores were predicted by OCP levels using multivariate linear regression models with adjustment for maternal age, pre-pregnant BMI, parity, and infant gender.
Developmental Domain Covariance | β-Estimated (95%CI) | p Value |
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Cognitive scale (score) a | ||
4.4′-DDT | –7.43 (–12.6–−2.29) | 0.007 ** |
Endrin | –14.2 (–26.8–−1.56) | 0.029 * |
Gender (female vs. male) | 10.3 (3.53–17.1) | 0.005 ** |
Language scale (score) b | ||
Endosulfan I | 21.5 (4.63–38.3) | 0.015 * |
Gender (female vs. male) | 8.76 (2.67–14.8) | 0.007 ** |
Motor scale (score) c | ||
4.4′-DDT | –6.13 (−10.6–−1.65) | 0.010 * |
Heptachlor | 18.5 (4.80–32.2) | 0.010 * |
Heptachlor epoxide | –26.6 (–41.7–−11.5) | 0.001 ** |
Social-emotional scale (score) d | ||
Endrin | –24.5 (–47.8–−1.12) | 0.041 * |
Adaptive behavior scale (score) e | ||
Heptachlor epoxide | –31.4 (–61.4–−1.34) | 0.041 * |
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01; a: adjusted R2 = 0.328, b: adjusted R2 = 0.368, c: adjusted R2 = 0.255, d: adjusted R2 = 0.16, e: adjusted R2 = 0.03; Generalized linear model adjusted for maternal age, parity, pre-pregnant BMI, gender.