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. 2014 Feb 6;9(2):e87303. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087303

Table 4. Effect of maternal factors on placental weight (g) for boys (n = 549).

Univariate Multiple
Variable Unadjusted B 95% CI p-value Adjusted B 95% CI p-value
BMI 7.0 3.8–10.3 <0.001 7.3 3.8–10.7 <0.001
GWG v1–v4 (kg) 4.5 0.7–8.4 0.022 4.6 0.8–8.5 0.019
Parity (P1 vs. P0) 23.1 −2.7–49.0 0.079 18.4 −7.4–44.3 0.16
Fasting glucose v1(mmol/l) 9.9 −23.6–43.4 0.56
Fasting glucose v3(mmol/l) 37.7 7.5–67.8 0.015 17.8 −13.9–49.4 0.27
Gestational age (weeks) 27.0 20.3–33.6 <0.001 17.1 7.0–27.1 0.001

Results from univariate and multiple linear regression models.