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Table 4 Associatio n* of the quartiles of air pollutants and Pollutant Standards Index with upper quartile of tissue factor and thrombomodulin

From: The relationship of air pollution and surrogate markers of endothelial dysfunction in a population-based sample of children

 

Quartile1

Quartile2

Quartile3

Quartile4

P value for linear trend

PM 10

50.65-121.74

121.75-178.47

178.48-224.87

224.88-281.55

 

   TF

1:00

1.04(0.8-1.7)

1.10(0.61-1.42)

1.30(1.08-1.40)

0.03

   TM

1:00

0.91(0.62-2.15)

0.84(0.82-1.7)

0.72(1.07-1.51)

0.04

CO

1.54-3.74

3.75-5.74

5.75-8.97

8.98-10.78

 

   TF

1:00

1.05(0.61-1.95)

1.11(0.51-1.72)

1.11(0.91-1.82)

0.06

   TM

1:00

0.90(0.25-1.81)

0.92(0.51-1.90)

0.91(0.62-1.80)

0.20

SO 2

7.54-41.90

41.91-68.24

68.25-77.11

77.12-88.95

 

   TF

1:00

1.04(0.71-2.52)

1.11(0.61-1.90)

1.10(0.91-1.90)

0.08

   TM

1:00

0.91(0.41-1.60)

0.95(0.50-1.71)

0.92(0.70-1.81)

0.35

NO 2

24.71-57.44

57.45-91.84

91.85-106.71

106.72-120.25

 

   TF

1:00

1.03(0.70-1.54)

1.07(0.80-1.64)

1.11(0.80-1.91)

0.08

   TM

1:00

0.90(0.41-1.60)

0.91(0.51-1.70)

0.95(0.71-1.82)

0.35

O 3

12.71-32.14

32.15-41.75

41.76-50.71

50.72-56.14

 

   TF

1:00

1.05(0.71-1.65)

1.1(0.6-1.4)

1.3(1.08-1.4)

0.03

   TM

1:00

0.91(0.62-2.15)

0.84(0.81-1.75)

0.72(1.07-1.50)

0.04

PSI

45.18-72.64

72.65-96.47

96.48-121.19

121.20-135.11

 

   TF

1:00

1.05(0.82-1.91)

1.10(0.64-1.40)

1.41(1.11-1.62)

0.02

   TM

1:00

0.90(0.61-1.75)

0.84(0.62-1.45)

0.72(1.08-1.64)

0.04

  1. *: Values represent odds ratio (95%CI) adjusted for age, gender, anthropometric measures, dietary and physical activity habits
  2. TF: Tissue Factor(Pg/mL); TM: Thrombomodulin(μmol/L); PM10: particular matter 10((μg/m3); CO: carbon monoxide(ppm); SO2: sulfur dioxide(ppb); NO2: Nitrogen dioxide(ppb); O3: ozone(ppb); PSI; Pollution Standards Index