Research Article

Association of Serum Bisphenol A with Hypertension in Thai Population

Table 2

Geographic mean (SE) of serum BPA by blood pressure status and selected factors among Thai men and women.

ConditionGeometric mean of BPA (ng/mL)
Men ()Women ()Total ()
NoYes valueNoYes valueNoYes value

All HT0.34 (0.02)0.43 (0.04)0.050.30 (0.02)0.47 (0.04)<0.0010.32 (0.02)0.45 (0.03)<0.001
Unaware HT0.35 (0.02)0.37 (0.06)0.760.32 (0.02)0.49 (0.05)<0.0010.34 (0.02)0.41 (0.04)0.07
SBP ≥ 140 mmHg0.35 (0.02)0.40 (0.06)0.340.31 (0.02)0.50 (0.04)<0.0010.33 (0.02)0.45 (0.04)<0.01
DBP ≥ 90 mmHg0.35 (0.02)0.43 (0.05)0.140.32 (0.02)0.43 (0.05)0.050.34 (0.02)0.43 (0.04)0.04
HT with treatment0.35 (0.02)0.51 (0.05)<0.010.32 (0.02)0.49 (0.04)<0.0010.33 (0.01)0.50 (0.03)<0.001
BMI ≥ 25 kg/m20.35 (0.02)0.36 (0.04)0.050.33 (0.02)0.33 (0.03)0.820.34 (0.02)0.34 (0.02)0.83
Smoking0.34 (0.02)0.38 (0.03)0.280.33 (0.02)0.38 (0.07)0.410.33 (0.02)0.38 (0.03)0.13
Alcohol drinking0.43 (0.3)0.32 (0.02)<0.010.33 (0.02)0.33 (0.03)0.900.36 (0.02)0.32 (0.02)0.11
Menopause0.32 (0.02)0.36 (0.02)0.09

BPA: bisphenol A, HT: hypertension, and BMI: body mass index.