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Linear regression result of predictor variables of gestational weight gain
| Variables | β | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Maternal age (years) | 1.39 | 0.005 |
| Parity | -0.81 | 0.05 |
| Gestational age | 0.32 | 0.28 |
| Pre -gestational BMI | -0.35 | 0.44 |
Maternal age and Parity are significant predictors of gestational weight gain (βcoefficient=1.39, p =0.005; βcoefficient=-0.81, p =0.05.
