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Table 3 Associations of maternal pre-pregnancy overweight with term birth weight and the risk of being LGA; overall and in strata of maternal smoking during pregnancy

From: The joint effect of maternal smoking during pregnancy and maternal pre-pregnancy overweight on infants’ term birth weight

 

Birth weight (g)

LGA

Crude Diff

(95% CI)

Adjusted Diff a

(95% CI)

LGA/Total

(%)

Crude OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted OR b

(95% CI)

Main effect

 Non-overweight

0 (Ref)

0 (Ref)

261/2325 (10.1%)

1.0 (Ref)

1.0 (Ref)

 Overweight

107.6 (66.1, 149.1)

121.8 (79.7, 163.9)

103/537 (16.1%)

1.71 (1.34, 2.18)

1.75 (1.36, 2.25)

Strata maternal smoking during pregnancy

 Non-smoking

  Non-overweight

0 (Ref)

0 (Ref)

228/1940 (10.5%)

1.0 (Ref)

1.0 (Ref)

  Overweight

110.4 (65.2, 155.6)

118.2 (72.3, 164.1)

89/424 (17.4%)

1.78 (1.37, 2.33)

1.79 (1.37, 2.35)

 Smoking

  Non-overweight

0 (Ref)

0 (Ref)

33/385 (7.9%)

1.0 (Ref)

1.0 (Ref)

  Overweight

130.6 (30.6, 230.6)

147.7 (45.7, 249.7)

14/113 (11.0%)

1.44 (1.13, 4.88)

1.61 (0.75, 2.79)

  1. Abbreviations: Diff mean difference, LGA Large for gestational age, OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. aMultivariable linear regression adjusted for maternal age and education
  3. bMultivariable logistic regression adjusted for maternal age and education