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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Nutr Metab. 2015;67(1):49–57. doi: 10.1159/000437149

Table 3.

Association between gestational weight gain (GWG) and rapid infant weight gain from 0 to 18 months (n=609).

Rapid infant weight gain
from 0 to 18 months
Unadjusted RR
(95% CI)
Adjusted RR
(95% CI)
No Yes
GWG category, n (%) *
  Inadequate 55 (44) 69 (56) 1.27 (1.02, 1.59) 1.28 (1.03, 1.60)
  Adequate 120 (56) 93 (44) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
  Excessive 163 (60) 109 (40) 0.92 (0.74, 1.13) 0.92 (0.74, 1.14)
*

Pearson chi-square test p<0.05

Adjusted for prepregnancy body mass index and infant ever breastfed.