Table 4

Multiple regression analysis for the effect of several selected variables on urinary 1-OHP excretion in coke oven workers (n=127, R=0.66, p<0.0001)

Variables Standard regression coefficient SEM t Value p Value
Intercept0.720.252.87<0.01
PAH exposure concentration0.610.038.54<0.0001
Employment time0.19<0.012.600.01
Urinary cotinine0.070.030.960.34
Alcohol consumption4-150 0.160.062.240.03
CYP1A1 polymorphism4-151 0.170.122.340.02
GSTT1 polymorphism4-152 0.130.061.850.07
  • 4-150 Ethanol ⩾50 g/day v <50 g/day.

  • 4-151 Val/Val v Ile/Ile and Ile/Val.

  • 4-152 GSTT1 present v GSTT1 null.