Prenatal PBDE and PCB Exposures and Reading, Cognition, and Externalizing Behavior in Children

Conclusion: Prenatal PBDE concentration was inversely associated with reading skills and FSIQ, positively associated with Externalizing Problems at age 8 years. No significant associations were found in prenatal PCB concentration. This EHP Advance Publication article has been peer-reviewed, revised, and accepted for publication. EHP Advance Publication articles are completely citable using the DOI number assigned to the article. This document will be replaced with the copyedited and formatted version as soon as it is available. Through the DOI number used in the citation, you will be able to access this document at each stage of the publication process. Citation: Zhang H, Yolton K, Webster GM, Sjödin A, Calafat AM, Dietrich KN, Xu Y, Xie C, Braun JM, Lanphear BP, Chen A. Prenatal PBDE and PCB Exposures and Reading, Cognition, and Externalizing Behavior in Children. Environ Health Perspect; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP478 Received: 21 October 2015 Revised: 21 May 2016 Accepted: 10 June 2016 Published: 6 July 2016 Note to readers with disabilities: EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehp508@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will wor...
Source: EHP Research - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Tags: Children's Health Source Type: research