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Association Of Bisphenol A And C-Reactive Protein Concentrations With Cardiovascular Diseases, Hassan Salim Naji
Association Of Bisphenol A And C-Reactive Protein Concentrations With Cardiovascular Diseases, Hassan Salim Naji
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Bisphenol A (BPA), a widely used chemical in plastic, has drawn wide attention due to its presence in many consumer products and the environment. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between urinary BPA and the reporting of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and then to examine the effect of C-reactive protein (CRP) as a moderating variable. The data used in this research were extracted from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey collected in 2009-2010. Guided by the advanced epidemiological triangle, analysis involved 2 stepwise binary logistic regressions. The first step suggested that the controls were significant in …