Urinary trichlorophenol levels and increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among US school-aged children

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 557-561

  Xu, Xiaohui ^a   Nembhard, Wendy N ^b   Kan, Haidong ^c   Kearney, Greg ^d   Zhang, Zhi Jiang ^e   Talbott, Evelyn O ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^e SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOL; 2,4,6 TRICHLOROPHENOL; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; URINE LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY BURDEN; CHILD; CHLOROPHENOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960076291     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2010.063859     Document Type: Article

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