Table 2

Log of blood lead levels: multiple linear regression models

VariableCrudeAdjusted2-151
β coefficient95% CIβ coefficient95% CI
Case2-150 0.300.15, 0.460.290.13, 0.46
Age−0.04−0.07, −0.02−0.03−0.05, 0.00
Female sex−0.13−0.28, +0.020.00−0.15, +0.15
Townsend material deprivation score0.020.00, 0.050.030.01, 0.05

  • ↵2-150 Children with developmental and behavioural problems.

  • ↵2-151 Adjusted for all other variables in the table.