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Table 2 Differences of urinary phenols and paraben concentrations (100 mg/g creatinine) among general population ≥ 20 years of age; NHANES 2007–2016

From: Urinary phenols and parabens exposure in relation to urinary incontinence in the US population

 

Stress Urine Incontinence

Urge Urine Incontinence

Mixed Urine Incontinence

 

No

Yes

P value

No

Yes

P value

No

Yes

P value

Number

5016

984

 

5016

904

 

5016

786

 

Benzophenone-3

3.65 ± 1.14

3.94 ± 1.27

 < 0.001

3.65 ± 1.14

3.62 ± 1.13

0.318

3.65 ± 1.14

3.83 ± 1.17

 < 0.001

Bisphenol A

3.16 ± 0.41

3.21 ± 0.41

 < 0.001

3.16 ± 0.41

3.19 ± 0.41

0.029

3.16 ± 0.41

3.24 ± 0.42

 < 0.001

Triclosan

4.00 ± 0.89

4.08 ± 0.86

0.002

4.00 ± 0.89

3.96 ± 0.87

0.187

4.00 ± 0.89

3.96 ± 0.85

0.246

Butylparaben

2.24 ± 0.78

2.63 ± 0.88

 < 0.001

2.24 ± 0.78

2.25 ± 0.80

0.537

2.24 ± 0.78

2.48 ± 0.86

 < 0.001

Ethylparaben

3.27 ± 0.79

3.56 ± 0.85

 < 0.001

3.27 ± 0.79

3.29 ± 0.80

0.475

3.27 ± 0.79

3.46 ± 0.83

 < 0.001

Methylparaben

4.69 ± 0.77

5.02 ± 0.68

 < 0.001

4.69 ± 0.77

4.81 ± 0.77

 < 0.001

4.69 ± 0.77

4.96 ± 0.73

 < 0.001

Propylparaben

3.75 ± 0.99

4.21 ± 0.91

 < 0.001

3.75 ± 0.99

3.86 ± 1.00

0.002

3.75 ± 0.99

4.11 ± 0.95

 < 0.001