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Table 2 Pearson's correlation coefficients between urinary proteins and their potential predictors

From: Confounders in the assessment of the renal effects associated with low-level urinary cadmium: an analysis in industrial workers

 

Age

Log BMI

Pack-years

Log B-Pb

Log B-Cd

Log U-Cr

Log U-Cd

Log U-Zn

Log U-RBP

Log U-Protein-HC

Log BMI

0.13

         

Pack-years

0.27***

-0.15*

        

Log B-Pb

-0.05

0.03

-0.02

       

Log B-Cd

-0.08

-0.19*

0.42***

0.25***

      

Log U-Cr

-0.22**

0.14

-0.10

-0.03

-0.004

     

Log U-Cd

0.24**

-0.18*

0.34***

0.17*

0.43***

- 0.22**

    

Log U-Zn

-0.02

-0.08

0.08

0.09

0.11

- 0.05

0.16*

   

Log U-RBP

0.05

0.08

0.14

0.17*

0.26***

-0.14

0.21**

0.03

  

Log U-Protein-HC

0.23***

0.02

0.23**

-0.01

0.22**

-0.34***

0.23**

0.06

0.45***

 

Log U-ALB

0.03

-0.004

0.11

0.04

0.14

-0.005

0.15*

-0.06

0.29***

0.31***

  1. For the units of parameters, see Table 1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001