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. 2013 Dec 5;13:1119. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1119

Table 2.

Associations between reported living room temperature and BMI (for heating used)

 
3 months
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
7 years
8 years
11 years
Overall
 
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
β 1
  (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI)
Crude
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
-0.02
-0.01
-0.03
-0.01
-0.02
-0.01
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.00
-0.01
 
(-0.06,0.03)
(-0.05,0.03)
(-0.07,0.01)
(-0.05,0.03)
(-0.06,0.02)
(-0.05,0.04)
(-0.05,0.04)
(-0.04,0.04)
(-0.02,0.06)
(-0.04,0.04)
(-0.03,0.02)
Boys
-0.01
0.03
-0.02
0.01
0.01
0.03
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.01
 
(-0.06,0.03)
(-0.01,0.07)
(-0.06,0.01)
(-0.03,0.05)
(-0.03,0.05)
(-0.01,0.08)
(-0.02,0.05)
(-0.02,0.05)
(-0.02,0.06)
(-0.03,0.05)
(-0.02,0.03)
Adjusted 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
-0.02
-0.01
-0.03
-0.01
-0.02
-0.01
-0.01
0.00
0.01
-0.01
-0.01
 
(-0.06,0.02)
(-0.05,0.02)
(-0.07,0.01)
(-0.05,0.03)
(-0.07,0.02)
(-0.05,0.03)
(-0.05,0.04)
(-0.04,0.04)
(-0.03,0.05)
(-0.05,0.03)
(-0.04,0.02)
Boys
-0.01
0.03
-0.02
0.01
0.02
0.04
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.01
0.01
  (-0.05,0.03) (-0.01,0.07) (-0.06,0.02) (-0.03,0.05) (-0.02,0.05) (-0.01,0.08) (-0.01,0.06) (-0.01,0.06) (-0.01,0.07) (-0.03,0.05) (-0.01,0.04)

1Increase in BMI z-score per 1°C.

2Adjusted for maternal education level, birth weight, indoor smoking, breastfeeding, maternal overweight before pregnancy.

*p < 0.05.