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Published in final edited form as: J Addict Med. 2022 Dec 13;17(3):e192–e198. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000001123

Table 4:

Multivariable logistic regression analyses showing association of cannabis use disorder with infant outcomes

Infant outcomes
Stillbirth Infant death NICU admission Small for gestational age Respiratory distress syndrome Hypoglycemia
Cannabis use disorders 0.96 (0.69–1.34) 1.86 (1.44–2.41)* 1.24 (1.16–1.33)* 1.47 (1.38–1.56)* 1.16 (1.07–1.27)* 1.22 (1.00–1.49)
Race and ethnicity (Ref: Non-Hispanic white)
Non-Hispanic Black 1.41 (1.25–1.59) 1.46 (1.29–1.66) 1.15 (1.12–1.18) 2.38 (2.33–2.43) 0.95 (0.93–0.98) 1.02 (0.95–1.09)
Hispanic 1.06 (0.98–1.15) 0.75 (0.69–0.83) 1.04 (1.03–1.05) 1.31 (1.29–1.33) 0.77 (0.76–0.78) 0.75 (0.72–0.78)
Asian 0.86 (0.76–0.96) 1.01 (0.89–1.14) 1.14 (1.12–1.16) 1.93 (1.89–1.96) 0.72 (0.71–0.74) 0.80 (0.76–0.84)
AIAN 0.97 (0.58–1.63) 1.15 (0.71–1.87) 1.04 (0.95–1.15) 1.18 (1.07–1.31) 0.93 (0.83–1.03) 1.19 (0.94–1.53)
Other/Multiracial 0.59 (0.44–0.79) 1.15 (0.92–1.45) 1.15 (1.10–1.19) 1.36 (1.31–1.42) 0.96 (0.91–0.99) 1.02 (0.92–1.13)
Maternal age (Ref: 20–34 years)
<20 years 0.32 (0.28–0.38) 1.48 (1.33–1.65) 0.93 (0.92–0.95) 1.04 (1.02–1.06) 0.93 (0.91–0.95) 0.87 (0.82–0.93)
>=35 years 1.77 (1.65–1.90) 0.85 (0.76–0.94) 1.09 (1.07–1.11) 1.05 (1.03–1.06) 1.12 (1.10–1.14) 1.18 (1.14–1.23)
Some college education 0.76 (0.71–0.82) 0.86 (0.79–0.94) 0.92 (0.91–0.94) 0.89 (0.88–0.91) 0.99 (0.98–1.01) 1.08 (1.04–1.12)
BMI (Ref: Normal weight)
Underweight 0.79 (0.65–0.95) 1.05 (0.88–1.24) 0.95 (0.93–0.98) 1.57 (1.54–1.60) 0.89 (0.87–0.93) 1.00 (0.92–1.08)
Overweight 1.35 (1.25–1.45) 1.20 (1.10–1.31) 1.10 (1.09–1.12) 0.79 (0.78–0.80) 1.16 (1.14–1.17) 1.18 (1.14–1.23)
Obese 1.59 (1.48–1.72) 1.47 (1.35–1.60) 1.23 (1.22–1.26) 0.71 (0.69–0.72) 1.34 (1.32–1.37) 1.44 (1.38–1.49)
Public insurance 1.24 (1.15–1.33) 1.30 (1.19–1.41) 1.20 (1.19–1.22) 1.16 (1.14–1.17) 1.04 (1.02–1.05) 0.92 (0.89–0.95)
<5 total prenatal visits 3.87 (3.53–4.24) 3.42 (3.08–3.81) 1.57 (1.53–1.62) 1.21 (1.17–1.24) 1.22 (1.18–1.26) 0.98 (0.89 −1.07)
Nulliparous 1.47 (1.38–1.57) 0.97 (0.89–1.05) 1.36 (1.34–1.38) 1.65 (1.63–1.67) 1.35 (1.33–1.37) 1.19 (1.15–1.24)
Other substance use 0.82 (0.55–1.22) 1.43 (1.00–2.04) 6.72 (6.20–7.27) 1.83 (1.67–2.01) 2.19 (1.97–2.42) 1.92 (1.53–2.39)
Cigarrete smoker 1.09 (0.93–1.27) 1.40 (1.20–1.63) 1.30 (1.26–1.34) 1.69 (1.65–1.75) 1.02 (0.97–1.06) 0.99 (0.89–1.09)
Alcohol use 0.42 (0.17–1.02) 0.62(0.27–1.40) 1.46 (1.29–1.67) 1.28 (1.12–1.45) 1.24 (1.06–1.45) 1.19 (0.83–1.72)
Preterm birth 22.08(20.73–23.52) 9.92 (9.25–10.64) 11.40 (11.26–11.54) 1.06 (1.04–1.08) 10.26 (10.11–10.41) 8.28 (8.02–8.56)
*

p<0.005, Adjusted odds ratio (95% I) reported

*

Chi-square test.