Table 5

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

Dependent variablesIndependent variablesRegression coefficientp value
Hb (mmol/l)Constant12.49
Sex−1.43<0.0001
BMI−0.0620.31
Education0.300.05
Log(air 2-EEA)−0.950.03
HaematocritConstant066
Sex−0.065<0.0001
BMI−0.0050.08
Education0.0090.16
Log(air 2-EEA)−0.0530.007
RBC (1012/l)Constant8.08
Sex−4.230.17
BMI−0.030.68
Education−0.130.39
Log(air 2-EEA)−1.150.01
WBC (109/l)Constant4.69
Sex0.130.82
BMI0.120.33
Education0.090.75
Log(air 2-EEA)0.270.75
Platelets (109/l)Constant144.97
Sex−10.990.76
BMI10.250.19
Education−5.550.76
Log(air 2-EEA)−8.270.87