Variation in urinary flow rates according to demographic characteristics and body mass index in NHANES: Potential confounding of associations between health outcomes and urinary biomarker concentrations

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 293-300

  Hays, Sean M ^a   Aylward, Lesa L ^a,b   Blount, Benjamin C ^c  

^a LLP   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2, 5 DICHLOROPHENOL; 4, 4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; CREATININE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2,5-DICHLOROPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLOROPHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY MASS; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; URINE FLOW RATE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; AGED; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; BIOMARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHLOROPHENOLS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PHENOLS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84961290511     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1408944     Document Type: Article

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