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

Table 4.

Association between the use of heating in the bedroom (yes versus no 1 ) and BMI

 
3 months
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
7 years
8 years
11 years
Overall
 
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
β 2
  (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
-0.06
-0.11
-0.16*
-0.17*
-0.14*
-0.08
-0.11
-0.07
 
(-0.14,0.10)
(-0.10,0.12)
(-0.15,0.08)
(-0.19,0.06)
(-0.23,0.01)
(-0.29,-0.03)
(-0.29,-0.04)
(-0.25,-0.03)
(-0.19,0.03)
(-0.22,0.01)
(-0.15,0.01)
Boys
-0.08
0.13*
0.04
0.04
-0.01
0.03
0.01
0.00
0.08
0.07
0.03
 
(-0.20,0.03)
(0.03,0.23)
(-0.06,0.14)
(-0.06,0.14)
(-0.12,0.09)
(-0.09,0.14)
(-0.10,0.12)
(-0.11,0.11)
(-0.02,0.18)
(-0.04,0.18)
(-0.04,0.10)
Adjusted 3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girls
0.00
0.03
-0.01
-0.04
-0.09
-0.13*
-0.14*
-0.12*
-0.05
-0.08
-0.05
 
(-0.12,0.11)
(-0.07,0.14)
(-0.12,0.11)
(-0.16,0.08)
(-0.20,0.03)
(-0.26,0.00)
(-0.26,-0.02)
(-0.22,-0.01)
(-0.16,0.05)
(-0.19,0.04)
(-0.12,0.03)
Boys
-0.07
0.14*
0.05
0.05
0.00
0.04
0.02
0.01
0.09
0.08
0.04
  (-0.18,0.04) (0.04,0.24) (-0.05,0.15) (-0.05,0.15) (-0.10,0.10) (-0.07,0.15) (-0.08,0.13) (-0.09,0.12) (-0.01,0.19) (-0.02,0.19) (-0.03,0.11)

1Used as reference group.

2Increase in BMI z-score per 1°C.

3Adjusted for maternal education level, birth weight, indoor smoking, breastfeeding, maternal overweight before pregnancy.

*p < 0.05.