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. 2016 Jul 11;16:89. doi: 10.1186/s12887-016-0621-y

Table 3.

Psychomotor development of children aged 28 to 32 months: adjusted Ors

Children cannot perform a standing jump Children cannot draw a vertical line Children cannot draw a circle Children cannot dress themselves Children cannot use the “I” pronoun Children cannot build a 3-word sentence Children cannot build a 3-word sentence Children cannot say their first name
(2006–12) (2006–12) (2006–12) (2006–09) (2006–09) (2006–12) (2010–12) (2010–12)
Variable OR OR OR OR OR OR OR OR
(95 % CI) (95 % CI) (95 % CI) (95 % CI) (95 % CI) (95 % CI) (95 % CI) (95 % CI)
Family structure
Parents together 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Parents separated 0.9 (0.7-1.1) 1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.2 (1.1-1.4) 1.1 (1.0-1.2) 1.2 (1.1-1.3) 1.3 ((1.1-1.5) 1.4 (1.1-1.7) 1.2 (1.0-1.5)
p 0.5 <0.001 <0.001 0.2 0.003 <0.001 0.002 0.07
Mother’s level of education
Higher education 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Complete upper secondary education 1.1 (0.9-1.2) 1.3 (1.2-1.5) 1.2 (1.1-1.3) 1.2 (1.1-1.3) 1.6 (1.5-1.8) 1.3 (1.1-1.6) 1.6 (1.4-1.9)
<Upper secondary education 1.5 (1.3-1.7) 1.7 (1.5-1.9) 1.6 (1.4-1.7) 1.3 (1.1-1.4) 2.6 (2.3-2.9) 2.0 (1.6-2.4) 2.2 (1.8-2.6)
p <0.001 <0.001 0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Mother’s age at childbirth
< 18 years 1.2 (0.8-1.7) 1.2 (0.8-1.7) 1.8 (1.1-3.1) 2.2 (1.3-3.7)
18/30 years 1 1 1 1
31/37 years 1.1 (1.0-1.2) 1.1 (1.0-1.2) 1.2 (1.0-1.4) 1.1 (0.9-1.3)
38 years and over 1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.5 (1.2-1.9) 1.5 (1.1-1.9)
p 0.004 0.01 <0.001 0.001
Mother’s native language French
Yes 1 1 1
No 0.8 (0.7-0.9) 0.8 (0.7-0.9) 1.3 (1.1-1.5)
p 0.02 <0.001 <0.001
Day nursery attendance
Yes 1 1
No 1.6 (1.4-1.9) 1.8 (1.5-2.0)
P <0.001 <0.001
Birth weight
≥2500 g 1 1 1 1 1 1
<2500 g 1.6 (1.3-1.9) 1.2 (1.0-1.4) 1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.4 (1.2-1.6) 1.4 (1.2-1.6) 1.3 (1.0-1.7)
p <0.001 0.01 0.003 <0.001 <0.001 0.04
Gender
Female 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Male 1.2 (1.1-1.4) 1.6 (1.5-1.7) 1.6 (1.5-1.8) 2.1 (1.9-2.2) 1.5 (1.4-1.6) 2.0 (1.8-2.2) 2.0 (1.7-2.3) 1.8 (1.6-2.1)
p <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Children’s age
≥33 months 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
28-32 months 1.0 (0.8-1.4) 1.2 (1.0-1.5) 1.6 (1.3-2.0) 1.7 (1.4-2.1) 1.5 (1.2-1.9) 2.1 (1.4-3.3) 1.5 (1.0-2.2)
≤27 months 1.5 (1.1-2.0) 1.6 (1.3-2.1) 2.3 (1.7-3.0) 2.1 (1.7-2.7) 2.4 (1.9-3.2) 3.1 (1.9-5.1) 2.4 (1.6-3.8)
p <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.03 <0.001
Normal hearing
Yes 1 1 1 1 1 1
No 2.9 (2.3-3.6) 2.3 (1.9-2.9) 1.9 (1.5-2.5) 8.1 (6.5-10.1) 6.6 (4.4-9.7) 7.4 (5.1-10.9)
p <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Transtypanic drains
Yes 1
No 1.6 (1.4-1.9)
p <0.001
Children’s BMI
p3-p97 1 1
>p97 1.2 (1.0-1.4) 1.4 (1.0-1.8)
<p3 1.3 (1.0-1.8) 1.5 (0.9-2.3)
p 0.03 0.02