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Table 4 Association between exposure to BFRs mixture and hypertension by WQS model

From: Association between brominated flame retardants (PBDEs and PBB153) exposure and hypertension in U.S. adults: results from NHANES 2005–2016

Model

β

95%CI

P value

WQS

   

Positive

1.09

1.02–1.17

0.02**

Negative

1.09

0.99–1.19

0.07

  1. Model was adjusted for age, gender, race, education level, PIR, serum cotinine, alcohol consumption, sleep disorders, depression, physical activity, dietary sodium intake, dietary potassium intake, BMI, eGFR, history of diabetes and NHANES cycles
  2. WQS, weighted quantile sum; CI, confidence interval. *p < 0.05
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