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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 26.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2018 Jun 27;166:537–543. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.06.014

Table 2:

Log-unit effects of individual PFASs on thyroid hormones controlling for age, sex, and smoking status

(ln)TSH Total T4 fT4
β (95% CI) p-value β (95% CI) p-value β (95% CI) p-value
PFOA 0.630 0.228 1.031 <0.005 PFOA −0.128 −1.524 1.268 0.86 PFOA −0.036 −0.138 0.066 0.49
PFOS 0.251 −0.132 0.634 0.20 PFOS −0.348 −0.977 0.282 0.28 PFOS 0.004 −0.056 0.064 0.89
PFNA 0.245 0.047 0.442 0.02 PFNA −0.094 −0.712 0.524 0.77 PFNA −0.007 −0.052 0.037 0.75
PFUnA 0.324 0.075 0.573 0.01 PFUnA 0.354 −0.331 1.039 0.31 PFUnA 0.005 −0.056 0.066 0.88
Total T3 fT3
β (95% CI) p-value β (95% CI) p-value
PFOA −7.669 −18.609 3.272 0.17 PFOA −0.038 −0.271 0.196 0.75
PFOS −4.968 −13.311 3.376 0.24 PFOS −0.057 −0.224 0.109 0.50
PFNA 0.662 −5.763 7.086 0.84 PFNA 0.017 −0.105 0.138 0.79
PFUnA −2.809 −9.104 3.486 0.38 PFUnA −0.098 −0.217 0.020 0.10