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. 2018 Dec;40(12):749–756. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1675806

Table 4. Crude and adjusted risks of low birth weight, according to caffeine consumption. Ribeirão Preto Birth Cohort of 2010.

Caffeine consumption Crude Relative Risk Adjusted Relative Risk
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
RR (95% CI) RR1 (95% CI) RR2 (95% CI) RR3 (95% CI) RR4 (95% CI)
Not consumed 1 1 1 1 1
< 300 mg/day 0.91 (0.77–1.06) 1.10 (0.93–1.32) 1.07 (0.91–1.27) 1.08 (0.91–1.27) 1.10 (0.92–1.32)
≥ 300 mg/day 1.45 (0.91–2.32) 1.52 (0.92–2.52) 1.56 (0.97–2.50) 1.34 (0.53–2.16) 1.42 (0.85–2.38)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; RR, relative risk.

Model 1 adjusted for maternal age, education and skin color, marital status, and occupation of the head of the family.

Model 2 adjusted for parity, previous preterm birth, abortion, and stillbirth.

Model 3 adjusted for gestational hypertension and diabetes, threatened abortion and preterm delivery, alcohol consumption, maternal smoking, and urinary tract infection.

Model 4 adjusted for all variables included in the previous models.