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Table 1 Geometric mean (95% confidence interval) of specific-gravity adjusted urine phthalate metabolites levels (μg/L)

From: Dietary intake and phthalates body burden in boys and girls

 

Boys (n = 222)

Girls (n = 208)

All (n = 430)

MBP

22.32 (19.47, 25.59)

21.41 (18.79, 24.39)

21.88 (19.91, 24.04)

MMP

15.56 (13.73, 17.65)

15.77 (14.26, 17.44)

15.67 (14.45, 16.98)

MEP

4.25 (3.58, 5.06)

4.01 (3.40, 4.74)

4.14 (3.67, 4.66)

MEHP

0.96 (0.82, 1.11)

1.01 (0.87, 1.19)

0.98 (0.88, 1.10)

MEHHP

9.22 (8.13, 10.45)

9.41 (8.16, 10.84)

9.31 (8.47, 10.23)

MEOHP

3.44 (3.05, 3.88)

3.60 (3.18, 4.07)

3.51 (3.22, 3.83)

∑MEHP a

14.01 (12.39, 15.83)

14.57 (12.78, 16.62)

14.28 (13.06, 15.61)

  1. aSum of MEHP, MEHHP and MEOHP, as DEHP-related metabolites.