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Table 3 GEE analysis of the associations between maternal and cord blood adiponectin levels and the anthropometric parameters and their changes from birth during the first year of life

From: Maternal and cord blood adiponectin levels in relation to post-natal body size in infants in the first year of life: a prospective study

 

Maternal blood APN

Cord blood APN

 

β (×10−2)

SE (×10−2)

P

β (×10−2)

SE (×10−2)

P

Weight-for-age Z score

      

 Model 1

1.35

0.83

0.107

0.63

0.29

0.030

 Model 2

1.63

0.81

0.044

0.36

0.28

0.199

Height-for-age Z score

      

 Model 1

2.48

1.04

0.017

0.52

0.32

0.105

 Model 2

2.59

1.05

0.013

0.19

0.32

0.560

BMI-for-age Z score

      

 Model 1

−0.27

0.72

0.709

0.59

0.28

0.034

 Model 2

0.33

0.70

0.641

0.44

0.27

0.110

Changes in weight-for-age Z score

      

 Model 1

2.62

1.02

0.010

−0.68

0.35

0.048

 Model 2

1.92

0.99

0.051

−0.67

0.34

0.047

Changes in height-for-age Z score

      

 Model 1

2.77

1.28

0.030

−0.55

0.34

0.099

 Model 2

2.09

1.29

0.105

−0.50

0.33

0.120

Changes in BMI-for-age Z score

      

 Model 1

1.78

1.07

0.090

−0.65

0.41

0.112

 Model 2

1.19

1.02

0.244

−0.62

0.41

0.128

  1. Model 1: Adjusted by sex and time
  2. Model 2: Adjusted by sex, time, maternal age, gestation age, prepregnancy BMI, weight gain in pregnancy, maternal education, parity, history of miscarriage and mode of delivery
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