Bisphenol A urinary level, its correlates, and association with cardiometabolic risks in Lebanese urban adults

Y Mouneimne, M Nasrallah, N Khoueiry-Zgheib… - Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine disruptor with multiple purported metabolic effects. This
study aimed to measure BPA among Lebanese population, to identify its predictors, and to …

Effects of environmental and lifestyle exposures on urinary levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolites: a cross-sectional study of urban adults in China

L Cao, D Wang, Y Wen, H He, A Chen, D Hu, A Tan… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
… to urinary levels of naphthalene metabolites, and a higher dietary intake was associated
with urinary levels of … A long time spent in traffic had a greater contribution to urinary levels of …

Urinary metals and heart rate variability: a cross-sectional study of urban adults in Wuhan, China

W Feng, X He, M Chen, S Deng, G Qiu… - Environmental …, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… Furthermore, we found that urinary levels of cadmium were higher in current smokers
than in former smokers or in those who had never smoked when adjusted for covariates and …

Blood and urinary levels of metals and metalloids in the general adult population of Northern France: The IMEPOGE study, 2008–2010

C Nisse, R Tagne-Fotso, M Howsam, C Richeval… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
… The objective of this study was to evaluate the blood and urinary levels of various metals
and metalloids in a sample of adults aged 20–59 years of the general population of Northern …

Urinary concentrations of metals and metalloids in Malaysian adults

ZF Anual, N Mohammad Sham, R Ambak, F Othman… - Exposure and …, 2021 - Springer
… Those who resided in rural areas exhibited significantly higher As, Cd and Pb urinary
concentrations than those who resided in urban areas. As there are no nationwide data on …

Environmental and urinary reference values as markers of exposure to hydrocarbons in urban areas

C Minoia, G Meroni, C Aprea, MC Oppezzo… - Science of the total …, 1996 - Elsevier
… ‘mapping’ of the indoor pollution levels in the various urban areas. This technique would be
… size of the urban area to be monitored. Such a model can be successfully applied to an adult

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between urinary zinc and lung function among urban adults in China

M Zhou, L Xiao, S Yang, B Wang, T Shi, A Tan, X Wang… - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
… associations between urinary zinc and FVC and FEV1 in an urban adult population. Based
on cross-sectional analyses, negative exposure–response relationships of urinary zinc with …

Cadmium levels in urine and mortality among US adults

A Menke, P Muntner, EK Silbergeld… - Environmental …, 2009 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… We aimed to evaluate the association of creatinine-corrected urinary cadmium levels with
all-cause … Participants were considered to live in either a rural or an urban county based on US …

Predictors of urinary cadmium levels in adult females

JA McElroy, MM Shafer, JM Hampton… - Science of the total …, 2007 - Elsevier
… We defined urban as 2500 or more people per square mile … setting, an urban setting or in
both urban and rural settings … in an urban area was associated with higher cadmium levels (…

Levels and determinants of urinary phthalate metabolites in Chinese community-dwelling older adults

B Cheng, P Xu, R Wei, J Sheng, S Wang, K Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
… (LMW) phthalate metabolites were found in rural older adults than in urban older adults. … In
this study, we assessed urinary levels of phthalate metabolites using a sample of older adults