Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in umbilical cord serum and body mass index trajectories from birth to age 10 years: Findings from a longitudinal birth cohort (SMBCS)

• Published in: Environment international Vol. 180; p. 108238
• Main Authors: Dai, Yiming, Zhang, Jiming, Wang, Zheng, Ding, Jiayun, Xu, Sinan, Zhang, Boya, Guo, Jianqiu, Qi, Xiaojuan, Chang, Xiuli, Wu, Chunhua, Zhou, Zhijun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: adulthood; Bayesian theory; blood serum; body mass index; Body mass index trajectories; childhood; environment; Group-based trajectory model; infancy; Longitudinal analysis; longitudinal studies; low birth weight; maternal exposure; Mixture approaches; obesity; odds ratio; Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; perfluorohexane sulfonic acid; regression analysis; umbilical cord; Group-based trajectory model; Longitudinal analysis; Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; Body mass index trajectories; Mixture approaches

[Display omitted] •Two typical BMI trajectories from birth to age 10 years were identified by GBTM.•PFAS mixture was associated with an increased risk of the high BMI trajectory, and PFHpA and PFHpS were two most prominent drivers.•The potential sex-specific effects of PFAS mixture may exist.•PFUnDA...