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. 2021 Sep 13;9:705395. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.705395

Table 7.

Adjusted§ association between maternal PCB concentrations (lipid adj.) to total T4 in male newborns in the EHF-Assaf-Harofeh-Ichilov birth cohort, Israel, 2013–2015 (n = 85).

PCB 118 (95% CI) PCB 138 (95% CI) PCB 153 (95% CI) PCB 180 (95% CI) Sum PCBs (95% CI)
% Change in thyroid function parameter according to 1% change in exposure
0.11 (0.03; 0.18)# 0.11 (0.03; 0.2)# 0.12 (0.03; 0.21)# 0.12 (0.04; 0.22)# 0.13 (0.04; 0.22)#
§

Mother age, PCBs levels were included the model of linear regression.

#

P < 0.05.

NB T4, newborn total thyroxine; PCB, polychlorinated biphenyl.