Single and combined association between brominated flame retardants and cardiovascular disease: a large-scale cross-sectional study
Wenhao Yin,
Rui Xu,
Jiyu Zou
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionThe single and combined association between brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) has remained unelucidated. This research aimed at exploring the associations between mixture of BFRs and CVD.MethodsThis research encompassed adult participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2005–2016. The weighted quantile sum (WQS) model and quantile g-computation (QGC) model were applied to examine the combined effects of BFRs mixture on CVD.ResultsIn th… Show more
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