The Endocrine Disruption of Prenatal Phthalate Exposure in Mother and Offspring.

Front Public Health · 2020 · PMC7483495 · PMID 32984231

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a negative trendno p-value reported

( 121 ) observed a negative trend toward hypospadias and maternal occupational phthalate exposure, but it was lacking power owing to the small sample size (only 21 hypospadias cases and 50 controls).

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of borderline significanceno p-value reported

After adjustment for possible confounders, a negative association between the pregnancy duration and maternal urinary MEP in the third trimester was observed in a prospective cohort from Poland ( n = 165), which was of borderline significance ( 84 ).

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