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. 2021 Oct 1;5(5):e171. doi: 10.1097/EE9.0000000000000171

Table 1.

Summary statistics of creatinine-adjusted urinary concentrations of phenols and parabens at MPS baseline (1999–2000) and MPS follow-up visit 3 (2002–2003)

Detection rate (%) LOD GMa GSDa Percentiles
Min P33 P66 Max
MPS baseline
 BPA 83.0 0.4 1.39 2.84 <LOD 0.83 2.10 76.81
 BPF 73.7 0.4 0.99 2.86 <LOD 0.53 1.41 56.87
 2,4-diclorophenosl 98.6 0.2 3.68 4.23 <LOD 1.75 5.35 1,168.05
 2,5-diclorophenosl 99.8 0.2 12.79 5.63 <LOD 4.73 18.52 6,942.46
 Triclosan 81.1 2.0 17.23 5.94 <LOD 5.97 35.40 2,468.05
 Methyl-paraben 99.8 1.0 130.47 4.66 <LOD 79.64 297.26 4,440.59
 Ethyl-paraben 60.5 1.0 3.91 6.23 <LOD <LOD 5.98 1,218.74
 Propyl-paraben 97.8 0.2 22.64 6.88 <LOD 10.29 60.53 1,895.33
 Butyl -paraben 54.4 0.2 0.79 6.83 <LOD <LOD 1.22 274.76
 Benzophenone-3 97.7 0.4 24.01 12.18 <LOD 4.57 69.42 21,493.4
MPS follow-up visit 3
 BPA 93.4 0.4 1.77 2.40 <LOD 1.21 2.40 333.35
 BPF 80.6 0.4 1.11 2.64 <LOD 0.71 1.47 86.32
 2,4-diclorophenosl 99.0 0.2 2.01 3.53 <LOD 1.06 2.35 902.32
 2,5-diclorophenosl 99.3 0.2 7.92 5.50 <LOD 3.06 11.37 4,447.77
 Triclosan 82.9 2.0 16.04 5.57 <LOD 6.41 25.99 13,315.6
 Methyl-paraben 99.6 1.0 128.93 4.61 <LOD 81.02 269.30 11,504.7
 Ethyl-paraben 60.9 1.0 4.37 5.78 <LOD <LOD 6.97 2,054.10
 Propyl-paraben 98.4 0.2 19.17 6.74 <LOD 8.67 55.86 2,760.12
 Butyl-paraben 59.3 0.2 0.95 6.91 <LOD <LOD 1.70 423.29
 Benzophenone-3 97.7 0.4 33.28 11.82 <LOD 7.72 92.09 41,715.0

aGeometric mean and geometric standard deviation was calculated after substituting values below LOD with LOD/√2.

GM, geometric mean; GSD, geometric standard deviation; LOD, limit of detection; MPS, multipollutant study.