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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Aug;114(2 Pt 1):279–284. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181af68b2

Table 2.

Association of weight gain status with changes in body weight over 36 months based on mixed model regression analysis

Coefficient 95% Confidence Interval P
Baseline weight −0.018 −0.054 to 0.019 <.339
Weight gain status (1, >5% ; 0, ≤ 5%) 7.030 5.513 to 8.541 <.001
Age (1, 16–24 y; 2, 25–33 y)1 −0.129 −1.806 to 1.547 .880
Race2
 Black 0.565 −1.078 to 2.207 .500
 Hispanic 0.194 −1.345 to 1.733 .805
Duration of DMPA use (mo) 0.135 0.106 to 0.164 <.001
Weight bearing exercise (min/week) −0.001 −0.004 to 0.002 .495
Parity −0.239 −0.966 to 0.487 .519
Previous use of DMPA (mo) −0.002 −0.037 to 0.032 .891
Constant 0.256 −3.045 to 3.557 .879

Dependent variable: change in body weight over 36 months

1

Reference group: 16–24-year-olds

2

Reference category: White