Table 3 Unadjusted individual metal probit regression models for the association of heavy metal concentrations and PL.
From: Associations between plasma and urinary heavy metal concentrations and the risk of prostate cancer
BPH vs. PL | Unadjusted | OR | 95% CI | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manganese | Plasma | − 0.24 | − 0.59 | 0.11 | 0.18 |
Urine | − 0.09 | − 0.35 | 0.18 | 0.52 | |
Cobalt | Plasma | − 1.4 | − 6.49 | 3.69 | 0.59 |
Urine | − 0.42 | − 1.54 | 0.69 | 0.46 | |
Vanadium | Plasma | 11.67 | 0.72 | 22.63 | 0.04 |
Urine | − 0.79 | − 3.42 | 1.84 | 0.56 | |
Iron | Plasma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
Urine | 0 | − 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.96 | |
Copper | Plasma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
Urine | 0.01 | − 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.8 | |
Zinc | Plasma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
Urine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 | |
Selenium | Plasma | − 0.01 | − 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.44 |
Urine | 0 | − 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.99 | |
Arsenic | Plasma | − 0.02 | − 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.68 |
Urine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | |
Molybdenum | Plasma | − 0.05 | − 0.38 | 0.27 | 0.76 |
Urine | 0 | − 0.02 | 0 | 0.17 | |
Cadmium | Plasma | 21.9 | − 14.72 | 58.54 | 0.24 |
Urine | − 0.24 | − 1.32 | 0.85 | 0.67 | |
Antimony | Plasma | − 0.1 | − 0.33 | 0.13 | 0.39 |
Urine | 0.25 | − 0.83 | 1.33 | 0.65 | |
Barium | Plasma | 0.25 | − 0.34 | 0.85 | 0.41 |
Urine | 0.12 | − 0.07 | 0.31 | 0.23 | |
Mercury | Plasma | − 0.2 | − 0.66 | 0.26 | 0.4 |
Urine | 0.07 | − 0.32 | 0.19 | 0.62 | |
Lead | Plasma | − 0.05 | − 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Urine | 0.09 | − 0.35 | 0.52 | 0.7 | |
