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Table 4 Floor dust lead levels by renovation status at each visit

From: The contribution of housing renovation to children’s blood lead levels: a cohort study

Renovation

visit 1

visit 2

visit 3

visit 4

Mean (95% CI)

N (%) > 5 μg/ft2

Mean (95% CI)

N (%) > 5 μg/ft2

Mean (95% CI)

N (%) > 5 μg/ft2

Mean (95% CI)

N (%) > 5 μg/ft2

None

7.3 (6.3,8.3)

117 (60.6)

4.7 (4.2,5.4)

83 (43.5)

4.6 (4.0,5.2)

81 (43.6)

4.5 (3.9,5.2)

109 (50.5)

Yes

6.6 (5.5,7.9)

28 (49.1)

4.3 (3.7,5.1)

19 (31.2)

4.2 (3.5,4.9)

21 (33.9)

4.1 (3.3,5.0)

10 (38.5)

Renovation timing

        

None

7.2 (6.3,8.3)

117 (60.6)

4.7 (4.2,5.4)

83 (43.5)

4.6 (4.0,5.2)

81 (43.6)

4.5 (3.9,5.2)

109 (50.5)

>1 month prior

6.2 (5.0,7.6)

14 (41.2)

4.0 (3.4,4.8)

15 (37.5)

3.9 (3.2,4.7)

11 (26.2)

3.8 (3.1,4.8)

6 (31.6)

<1 month prior

7.4 (5.9,9.3)

14 (60.9)

4.9 (3.9,6.1)

4 (19.1)

4.7 (3.7,5.9)

10 (60.0)

4.6 (3.6,6.0)

4 (57.1)