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. 2011 Sep;128(3):e652–e657. doi: 10.1542/peds.2010-3637

TABLE 3.

Univariate and Multivariate Analysis of Prior Pregnancy Losses After 20 Weeks' Gestation and Risk for Childhood CNS Tumors

All Cases LGG HGG MB PNET GCT Ependymoma
No losses 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Univariate
    1 prior loss 0.72 (0.50–1.03) 0.49a (0.25–0.98) 1.08 (0.53–2.20) Samples too small for analysis
    ≥2 prior losses 2.50a (1.13–5.51) 1.60 (0.50–5.10) 16.00a (1.79–143.15)
Multivariateb
    1 prior loss 0.80 (0.55–1.16) 0.55 (0.27–1.12) 1.03 (0.50–2.11) Samples too small for analysis
    ≥2 prior losses 3.13a (1.32–7.41) 2.96 (0.86–10.20) 14.28a (1.56–130.65)

Unadjusted and adjusted OR (95% CI).

a

P < .05.

b

Adjusted for birth weight, birth order, race, Hispanic ethnicity, and maternal age.