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. 2014 Jul 3;9(7):e100705. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100705

Table 4. Associations between maternal factors during pregnancy and serum 25(OH)D levels after adjusting for confoundersa (n = 102).

Maternal factors Serum 25(OH)D in the second trimester, nmol/La Serum 25(OH)D in the third trimester, nmol/La
β (95% CI) p β (95% CI) p
Prepregnancy BMI, kgm−2 −0.06 (−0.74,0.62) 0.855 −0.40 (−1.37,0.57) 0.413
Maternal BMI, kgm−2 −0.20 (−0.90,0.49) 0.562 −0.68 (−1.69,0.33) 0.186
Multivitamin intake 9.16 (2.79,15.53) 0.005 13.65 (4.73,22.57) 0.003
Dietary calcium, mg/day 0.002 (−0.01,0.01) 0.706 −0.01 (−0.02,0.01) 0.281
Activity score, Mets (log unit) −1.95 (−4.60,0.71) 0.148 2.18 (−2.20,6.55) 0.326

BMI = body mass index, Mets = metabolic equivalents. Bold print shows significant p<0.05.

a

Adjusted for maternal age and gestational age.