From: Determination of 11 minerals in children using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Element | Total | Male | Female | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R | P | R | P | R | P | |
Ca | −0.26 | < 0.001 | −0.25 | < 0.001 | −0.28 | < 0.001 |
Fe | 0.18 | < 0.001 | 0.18 | < 0.001 | 0.18 | < 0.001 |
Zn | 0.13 | < 0.001 | 0.13 | < 0.001 | 0.15 | < 0.001 |
Mg | −0.14 | < 0.001 | − 0.14 | < 0.001 | − 0.15 | < 0.001 |
Cu | − 0.15 | < 0.001 | − 0.16 | < 0.001 | − 0.13 | < 0.001 |
Mn | − 0.09 | < 0.001 | − 0.08 | 0.007 | − 0.11 | 0.002 |
Hg | −0.07 | 0.001 | −0.09 | 0.001 | −0.04 | 0.226 |
Ni | −0.04 | 0.079 | −0.15 | 0.609 | −0.07 | 0.031 |
Co | 0.05 | 0.040 | 0.04 | 0.164 | 0.06 | 0.110 |