Table 3.
Differences in prevalence of overweight at age 2 years associated with ethnicity using native Dutch children as reference (crude and multivariable adjusted Ors, 95% Cis)
Overweight yes/no | Crude | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 |
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OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
Ethnicity | ||||
Dutch | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
African descent | 1.31 (0.81, 2.13) | 1.11 (0.65,1.92) | 1.20 (0.69, 2.07) | 0.79 (0.44, 1.41) |
Turkish | 3.23 (2.11, 4.96) | 2.68 (1.58, 4.55) | 2.64 (1.55, 4.51) | 1.74 (0.99, 3.04) |
Moroccan | 2.61 (1.77, 3.84) | 2.12 (1.33, 3.40) | 2.07 (1.29, 3.33) | 1.41 (0.86, 2.31) |
Others | 1.20 (0.88, 1.64) | 1.21 (0.86, 1.70) | 1.22 (0.87, 1.71) | 1.14 (0.81, 1.62) |
Abbreviations: OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.
Model 1: including maternal age, height, pre-pregnancy BMI, education level, parity, diabetes and physical activity during pregnancy.
Model 2: as in model 1; with additional inclusion of birth weight and gender.
Model 3: as in model 2; with additional inclusion of infant weight gain during the first 6 months (100 g/mo).