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Other explanations for the absence of an observed effect may be the secular decline in the contaminant load of PCBs and other contaminants in fish [ 40 ] , residual confounding stemming from our inability to control for duration of breastfeeding prior to the index pregnancy [ 41 ] or other unmeasured confounders.
We also examined several potential confounders to be later controlled for, if needed, in our models.
However, statistical adjustment for known confounders did not weaken the association between the pattern of tap water consumption and cryptosporidiosis.
We used this type of controls in order to have more accurate medical information, to eliminate the potential adverse effect of several, unknown, confounders and to increase the likelihood that cases and controls share the same study base [ 11 ] . The number of the participants was decided through power analysis, in order to evaluate differences in the coronary relative risk greater than 7% (statistical power > 0.80, significant level < 0.05).
We also report a significant association of sleep duration with leptin and ghrelin that is independent of BMI, age, sex, SDB, and other possible confounding factors (analysis not shown for SDB and other confounders).