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. 2012 Jul 27;7(7):e40905. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040905

Table 4. Regression models predicting birth weights in offspring of female participants (n = 675).

Model 1a Model 2 p Model 3 p Model 4 p Model 5 p
Mother’s birth weight (kg) 253 (53) 0.0001 286 (55) 0.0001 271 (58) 0.0001 −0.67 (1.46) 0.647
Mother’s gestational age at birth (weeks) −24.9 (11.8) 0.035 −24.5 (11.8) 0.039 −24.2 (11.9) 0.042
Mother’s height (cm) 4.0 (4.9) 0.423 −14.3 (29.3) 0.625
Mother’s height–by-mother’s birth weight 0.006 0.520
Model adjusted R2 0.030 0.067 0.074 0.074 0.073

Values are β (SE).

a

Base model adjusts for mother’s age, first born, born early, born late, male baby, worked during pregnancy, prenatal care during pregnancy.