Table V.
Mean differences (preeclampsia-normotensive, 95% CI and P values) for multivariate analyses relating preeclampsia to measures of adiposity in male adolescent offspring who were born prematurely
Model | BMI, kg/m2
|
Abdominal circumference, cm
|
Triceps skinfold thickness, mm
|
Subscapular skinfold thickness, mm
|
Percent body fat
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n = 77 | n = 72 | n = 72 | n = 72 | n = 72 | |
Unadjusted | 4.1 (1.5, 6.7) 0.002 | 12.2 (4.1, 20.2) 0.004 | 4.8 (0.7, 8.9) 0.02 | 6.4 (1.6, 11.1) 0.01 | 4.3 (0.1, 8.6) 0.05 |
Adjusted for prenatal confounders* | 4.0 (1.5, 6.6) 0.002 | 11.8 (3.8, 19.7) 0.004 | 4.6 (0.6, 8.6) 0.02 | 6.2 (1.5, 10.9) 0.01 | 4.1 (−0.1, 8.3) 0.05 |
Prenatal confounders + Birth weight z score | 4.5 (1.5, 7.4) 0.003 | 13.7 (4.4, 22.9) 0.004 | 4.5 (−0.2, 9.1) 0.058 | 5.8 (0.3, 11.3) 0.04 | 3.7 (−1.2, 8.5) 0.13 |
Prenatal confounders + Birth weight z score + Infancy weight gain† | 3.9 (0.9, 6.9) 0.01 | 11.6 (2.3, 20.9) 0.02 | 3.5 (−1.2, 8.1) 0.14 | 4.9 (−0.7, 10.4) 0.09 | 2.9 (−2.0, 7.9) 0.24 |
Prenatal confounders + Birth weight z score + Infancy weight gain + Childhood weight gain‡ | 1.0 (−0.7, 2.7) 0.24 | 2.6 (−2.4, 7.5) 0.30 | −0.2 (−3.7,3.4) 0.93 | 0.4 (−3.8, 4.6) 0.84 | −0.3 (−4.5, 3.9) 0.88 |
Prenatal confounders = antenatal steroid exposure and race.
Infancy weight gain = weight z score at 1-y corrected age–birth weight z score.
Childhood weight gain = weight z score at 14 y–weight z score at 1-y corrected age.