The associations between blood lead and hypertension failed to reach statistical significance in women when further adjusted for demographic variables (Model 4: 1.04 [0.97–1.11]).
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Blood lead level and risk of hypertension in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2016.
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The only exception was found for Quartile 3, in which the association did not reach statistical significance (1.13 [0.99–1.29]) after adjusting for age, gender, ethnicity, waist circumference, poverty to income ratio, education and ever cigarette smoking.