Table 2

Dose-effect relation between urinary cadmium and urinary protein HC for men (n=469) and women (n=532), adjusted for age2-150

ParameterMen2-151Women2-152
Regression coefficientp ValueRegression coefficientp Value
Age0.1480.00130.205<0.0001
Urinary Cd (nmol/mmol creatinine)0.236<0.00010.1300.0033
  • 2-150 Analyses were missing for 20 workers.

  • 2-151 Adjusted r2=0.0937.

  • 2-152 Adjusted r2=0.0718.