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Significant and concave downward association between AE-N and NDW in Hirna site was observed only in uninoculated treatments, but the association in inoculated treatment was insignificant (Figure 5d).

Cases and controls from the NAS had higher bone lead levels than did other participants in our study, which, because of the much larger control-to-case ratio among NAS participants compared with other recruitment sites in our steady, biases downward the crude association between bone lead and PD.

The association between downward socio-economic trajectory and substance use in young adulthood was partially explained by juvenile externalizing problems and early cannabis use.

This may represent another potential source for downward bias on the association between past cumulative endotoxin exposure and decline in FEV1 level.

Exposure to family risk partially explained the association between the downward socio-economic trajectory and cannabis use.

We also observed that early tobacco use statistically explained part of the association between the downward socio-economic trajectory and tobacco smoking in young adulthood.

The association between the downward socio-economic trajectory and cannabis use and problematic use decreased but also remained statistically significant (Cannabis use: OR 1.73, 95% CI 1.13 2.65; problematic cannabis use: OR 2.17, 95% CI 1.11 4.27).

> -wrap-foot> In multivariate analyses, associations between the downward trajectory and tobacco smoking decreased, while the association between stable low SEP and tobacco smoking slightly increased.

Even when controlling for the effects of family structure at age 10 the association between low SEP in adulthood (downward mobility and stable low SEP) and mental health illnesses decreased by only 1 to 9 %.

If these risk factors were strongly associated with dioxin exposure, they could confound the association between dioxins and CVD, biasing it either upward or downward.

Our second hypothesis H2 may be interpreted as a robustness check, following the advice on method triangulation of Denzin (1978) and Downward and Mearman (2007): H2: There is a negative (positive) association between a firm's strategy disclosure level in the management report and bid ask spreads for the firm's shares (trading volume of shares).