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. 2020 Oct 29;36(2):e1. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e1

Table 6. The risk of gynecologic disease according to BPA and phthalate exposure.

EDCs - Gynecologic disease Before adjustment After adjustmenta
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Lower Upper Lower Upper
BPA - infertility 4.176 1.488 11.719 4.248 1.488 12.123
Phthalate - endometrial polyp 2.348 0.625 8.824 2.742 0.683 11.015

BPA 90th concentration: 3.008 (ug/g crea.); Phthalate 90th concentration: 73.076 (ug/g crea.).

BPA = bisphenol A, EDCs = endocrine disrupting chemicals, OR = odds ration, CI = confidence interval.

aAdjusted for age, birth control pills, age of menarche, parity and waist circumference.