Table 4.
Celiac disease risk in relation to each specific maternal and perinatal condition for all children and divided for boys and girls, respectively (Results from the multivariate analysis)
| Maternal and perinatal exposures | All children | Boys | Girls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95 % CI) | P-value | OR (95 % CI) | P-value | OR (95 % CI) | P-value | ||
| Maternal age | <25 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
| 25–29 | 1.1 (1.0–1.2) | 0.01 | 1.1 (1.0–1.3) | 0.07 | 1.1 (1.0–1.2) | 0.04 | |
| 30–34 | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 0.75 | 1.0 (0.9–1.2) | 0.87 | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 0.52 | |
| ≥35 | 0.8 (0.7–0.9) | <0.001 | 0.8 (0.7–0.9) | 0.01 | 0.8 (0.7–0.9) | <0.001 | |
| Disposable income (per 100 SEK) |
Low | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
| Middle | 1.2 (1.1–1.2) | <0.001 | 1.1 (1.0–1.3) | 0.01 | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | <0.001 | |
| High | 0.9 (0.8–0.9) | <0.001 | 0.8 (0.7–0.9) | 0.01 | 0.9 (0.8–0.9) | 0.002 | |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 18.50–24.99 | 1.0 | 1.00 | ||||
| <18.50 | 1.0 (0.8–1.2) | 0.85 | 1.0 (0.7–1.3) | 0.90 | |||
| 25.00–29.99 | 0.9 (0.9–0.9) | 0.04 | 0.9 (0.8–0.9) | 0.03 | |||
| ≥30 | 0.9 (0.8–1.0) | 0.09 | 0.8 (0.7–0.9) | 0.04 | |||
| Parity (n) | 1 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| 2 | 1.2 (1.1–1.2) | <0.001 | 1.2 (1.0–1.3) | 0.01 | 1.2 (1.1–1.2) | <0.001 | |
| ≥3 | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 0.58 | 1.1 (0.9–1.2) | 0.34 | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 0.53 | |
| Duration of pregnancy (weeks) |
37–45 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| <37 | 0.9 (0.8–1.2) | 0.86 | 1.1 (0.8–1.4) | 0.62 | 0.9 (0.8–1.0) | 0.90 | |
| Premature rupture of the membrane | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
| Yes | 0.7 (0.5–0.9) | 0.02 | 0.4 (0.2–0.8) | 0.01 | |||
| Mode of delivery | Vaginal | 1.00 | |||||
| Elective | 1.2 (1.0–1.4) | 0.02 | |||||
| Infant birth weight (grams) | ≥2500 | 1.0 | 1.00 | ||||
| 1500–2499 | 1.0 (0.9–1.2) | 0.73 | 1.0 (0.7–1.3) | 0.97 | |||
| <1500 | 0.8 (0.5–1.2) | 0.27 | 0.3 (0.1–0.9) | 0.03 | |||
| Sex | Male | 1.0 | |||||
| Female | 1.8 (1.7–1.9) | <0.001 | |||||
| Apgar score at 5 min |
≥7 | 1.0 | 1.00 | ||||
| <7 | 0.7 (0.5–0.9) | 0.02 | 0.5 (0.3–0.8) | 0.003 | |||
| Maternal infectionsa | No | 1.0 | 1.00 | ||||
| Yes | 1.1 (1.1–1.2) | <0.001 | 1.1 (1.0–1.2) | 0.006 | |||
OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, SEK Swedish Krona
Multivariate logistic regression including all variables found to be statistically significant (p <0.05) in the bivariate analyses (Table 3)
aIncludes both urinary tract infections and other maternal infections