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. 2022 Dec 22;21:135. doi: 10.1186/s12940-022-00949-6

Table 2.

Association between Bisphenols and sex hormones (Total Testosterone, Estradiol, Sex hormone-binding globulin) among the US males in NHANES 2011-2016

Bisphenols Total Testosterone(ng/dL)
β(95%CI)
Estradiol (pg/ml)
β(95%CI)
Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) (nmol/L)
β(95%CI)
Model 1 Model 2 Model 1 Model 2 Model 1 Model 2
BPA (Continuous) -0.156 (-1.248, 0.936) 0.779 0.611 (-0.805, 2.026) 0.398 -0.009 (-0.078, 0.061) 0.807 -0.039 (-0.143, 0.064) 0.456 0.135 (-0.024, 0.294) 0.096 0.364 (0.158, 0.571) 0.001
BPA (Quartiles)
 Q1 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Q2 -6.109 (-26.68, 14.46) 0.561 -6.314 (-25.840, 13.213) 0.526 -1.430 (-2.835, -0.025) 0.046 -1.534 (-2.948, -0.120) 0.034 -3.933 (-7.329, -0.537) 0.024 0.746 (-2.209, 3.699) 0.621
 Q3 -28.229 (-48.657, -7.801) 0.007 -23.175 (-43.634, -2.715) 0.027 -1.129 (-2.529, 0.272) 0.114 -1.667 (-3.154, -0.180) 0.028 -5.136 (-8.482, -1.791) 0.003 -1.784 (-4.856, 1.289) 0.255
 Q4 -15.770 (-36.341, 4.801) 0.1335 -6.709 (-29.146, 15.729) 0.558 0.023 (-1.390, 1.436) 0.975 -0.876 (-2.499, 0.747) 0.290 0.228 (-3.148, 3.604) 0.895 4.072 (0.746, 7.397) 0.017
P for trend 0.168 0.924 0.369 0.938 0.252 0.005
 BPS (Continuous) -0.165 (-1.511, 1.181) 0.810 0.079 (-1.162, 1.321) 0.900 -0.011 (-0.085, 0.064) 0.774 -0.018 (-0.091, 0.056) 0.635 0.276 (0.068, 0.484) 0.009 0.250 (0.071, 0.429) 0.006
BPS (Quartiles)
 Q1 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Q2 -27.161 (-54.670, 0.377) 0.053 -17.705 (-43.628, 8.218) 0.181 0.706 (-0.829, 2.241) 0.366 0.306 (-1.236, 1.849) 0.697 -4.067 (-7.821, -0.313) 0.034 -2.195 (-5.465, 1.074) 0.188
 Q3 11.620 (-16.537, 39.776) 0.419 20.794 (-6.427, 48.016) 0.135 2.067 (0.496, 3.636) 0.011 1.738 (0.118, 3.357) 0.036 -1.482 (-5.312, 2.349) 0.448 1.333 (-2.088, 4.754) 0.445
 Q4 -11.482 (-39.870, 16.906) 0.428 -8.295 (-36.676, 20.085) 0.567 0.503 (-1.079, 2.086) 0.533 0.140 (-1.548, 1.827) 0.871 -4.017 (-7.868, -0.165) 0.041 -1.678 (-5.254, 1.897) 0.358
P for trend 0.963 0.775 0.856 0.592 0.222 0.549
 BPF (Continuous) 0.078 (-0.494, 0.649) 0.790 0.575 (0.047, 1.103) 0.033 0.017 (-0.015, 0.049) 0.295 0.010 (-0.022, 0.042) 0.542 0.008 (-0.066, 0.083) 0.825 0.025 (-0.039, 0.089) 0.444
BPF (Quartiles)
 Q1+2 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Q3 -8.203 (-30.453, 14.047) 0.470 -13.633 (-34.227, 6.963) 0.195 -0.278 (-1.518, 0.961) 0.660 -0.372 (-1.599, 0.855) 0.553 -0.941 (-3.914, 2.032) 0.535 -2.453 (-4.997, 0.090) 0.059
 Q4 11.352 (-10.122, 32.825) 0.300 18.062 (-2.399, 38.522) 0.084 1.446 (0.255, 2.637) 0.017 1.172 (-0.043, 2.384) 0.059 -1.266 (-4.153, 1.622) 0.390 -1.659 (-4.188, 0.870) 0.199
P for trend 0.451 0.223 0.634 0.468 0.527 0.058

Model 1: crude model

Model 2: adjusted for age, race, BMI, poverty income ratio (PIR), smoking status, urinary creatinine, and time of sample collection, six-month time period.

95%CI 95% Confidence interval