Open AccessPolycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and the Risk of Kidney Stones in US Adults: An Exposure-Response Analysis of NHANES 2007–2012
Author(s) -
Si Sun,
Weipu Mao,
Shuchun Tao,
Xiangyu Zou,
Shengwei Tian,
Siwei Qian,
ChiYuan Yao,
Guangyuan Zhang,
Ming Chen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s319779
Subject(s) - medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , confounding , kidney stones , environmental health , logistic regression , population , kidney
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) exposure may cause various diseases. However, the association between PAHs exposure and kidney stones remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between PAHs and the risk of kidney stones in the US population.