Table 2

Prevalence of diabetes in relation to tertiles of CB-153 and p,p'-DDE in serum.

Gender
Diabetes
p for trend a


     Exposure (ng/g lipid)
Yes/No


Male


     CB-153


          -290
0/64

          >290–475
4/61
0.005
          >475
8/58

     p,p'-DDE


          -410
1/63

          >410–850
4/61
0.04
          >850
7/60

Female


     CB-153


          -180
3/57

          >180–290
4/57
0.94
          >290
3/60

     p,p'-DDE


          -375
1/59

          >375–860
3/59
0.07
          >860
6/56


a Jonckheere-Terpstra's test

Rylander et al. Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2005 4:28   doi:10.1186/1476-069X-4-28