Haematological effects among silk screening workers exposed to 2-ethoxy ethyl acetate

Table 5

Regression model of the haematological parameters of air 2-EEA concentration adjusted for potential confounders (n=36)

Dependent variables	Independent variables	Regression coefficient	p value
Hb (mmol/l)	Constant	12.49	–
	Sex	−1.43	<0.0001
	BMI	−0.062	0.31
	Education	0.30	0.05
	Log(air 2-EEA)	−0.95	0.03
Haematocrit	Constant	066	–
	Sex	−0.065	<0.0001
	BMI	−0.005	0.08
	Education	0.009	0.16
	Log(air 2-EEA)	−0.053	0.007
RBC (10¹²/l)	Constant	8.08	–
	Sex	−4.23	0.17
	BMI	−0.03	0.68
	Education	−0.13	0.39
	Log(air 2-EEA)	−1.15	0.01
WBC (10⁹/l)	Constant	4.69	–
	Sex	0.13	0.82
	BMI	0.12	0.33
	Education	0.09	0.75
	Log(air 2-EEA)	0.27	0.75
Platelets (10⁹/l)	Constant	144.97	–
	Sex	−10.99	0.76
	BMI	10.25	0.19
	Education	−5.55	0.76
	Log(air 2-EEA)	−8.27	0.87

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