Table 4. Logistic regression results for the association between female placental size (weight, surface area and placental-to-birth-weight ratio) and mental health outcomes.
Behavior | Female Placental Weight (100g) | Female Placental Surface Area (10cm2) | Female Placental-to-Birth-Weight Ratio | ||||||||||||
Unadjusted | Adjusteda | Unadjusted | Adjusteda | Unadjusted | Adjustedb | ||||||||||
OR | 95% CI | n | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | n | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | n | OR | 95% CI | |
8-y-olds Rutter (teacher report) | |||||||||||||||
Probable psychiatric disturbance | .94 | .86–1.02 | 3176 | .91 | .79–1.04 | 1.00 | .98–1.01 | 3140 | 1.00 | .97–1.02 | .99 | .95–1.03 | 3176 | .97 | .92–1.01 |
Antisocial disorder | 1.03 | .91–1.16 | 3176 | .97 | .80–1.20 | 1.01 | .99–1.03 | 3140 | 1.01 | .99–1.04 | 1.00 | .95–1.06 | 3176 | .98 | .92–1.05 |
Neurotic disorder | .88 | .77–.99 | 3176 | .88 | .72–1.10 | .99 | .97–1.02 | 3140 | 1.00 | .96–1.02 | .97 | .92–1.03 | 3176 | .96 | .89–1.02 |
Inattention-hyperactivity | .92 | .82–1.04 | 3185 | .90 | .75–1.1 | .99 | .97–1.01 | 3149 | .99 | .96–1.02 | .98 | .93–1.03 | 3185 | .95 | .90–1.02 |
Inattention | .98 | .91–1.10 | 3187 | 1.01 | .90–1.13 | 1.00 | .99–1.01 | 3151 | 1.01 | .99–1.03 | 1.02 | .99–1.10 | 3187 | 1.00 | .96–1.04 |
Hyperactivity | 1.07 | .93–1.24 | 3189 | .95 | .76–1.19 | 1.00 | .97–1.03 | 3153 | .99 | .95–1.03 | .99 | .93–1.06 | 3189 | .98 | .90–1.06 |
16-y-olds SWAN (parent report) | |||||||||||||||
Combined ADHD | .99 | .86–1.15 | 2779 | .92 | .74–1.15 | 1.01 | .98–1.04 | 2745 | 1.01 | .98–1.05 | .99 | .93–1.05 | 2779 | .97 | .90–1.05 |
Inattention | 1.09 | .94–1.27 | 2737 | 1.20 | .95–1.50 | 1.01 | .98–1.04 | 2702 | 1.02 | .98–1.06 | 1.05 | .98–1.11 | 2737 | 1.06 | .98–1.14 |
Hyperactivity-impulsivity | .94 | .81–1.10 | 2725 | .91 | .73–1.15 | 1.00 | .97–1.03 | 2690 | 1.01 | .98–1.05 | .98 | .92–1.05 | 2725 | .96 | .89–1.04 |
adjusted for gestational age, birth weight, socio-demographic factors (maternal age, family structure, education and social class) and medical factors (smoking during pregnancy, parity, pre-pregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain).
adjusted as above, except for birth weight.