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. 2016 Jul 26;8:82. doi: 10.1186/s13148-016-0247-9

Table 3.

Model A: logistic regression investigating an association between placental DNA methylation and GDM; model B: logistic regression investigating an association between placental DNA methylation grouped into the fifth quintile (n = 206) versus quintiles 1–4 (n = 824) and GDM

Model A
Constant −8.647 ± 1.589; p < 0.0001
B S.E. Sig. Exp(B) 95 % CI for Exp(B)
Lower Upper
 Maternal age, years 0.061 0.026 0.017 1.063 1.011 1.118
 BMI beginning of pregnancy, kg/m2 0.067 0.025 0.008 1.069 1.018 1.124
 S/p 2 or more miscarriages, % −0.128 0.502 0.798 0.880 0.329 2.351
 Ethnicity (Caucasian, other) −0.111 0.558 0.842 0.895 0.300 2.669
 Diabetes in family (yes/no) −0.318 0.289 0.271 0.728 0.413 1.281
 Placental DNA methylation, % 0.879 0.267 0.001 2.408 1.427 4.063
Model B
Constant −5.240 ± 1.275; p < 0.0001
B S.E. Sig. Exp(B) 95 % CI for Exp(B)
Lower Upper
 Maternal age, years 0.061 0.026 0.017 1.063 1.011 1.118
 BMI beginning of pregnancy, kg/m2 0.073 0.025 0.004 1.076 1.024 1.13
 S/p 2 or more miscarriages, (%) −0.143 0.501 0.775 0.867 0.325 2.314
 Ethnicity (Caucasian, other) −0.139 0.554 0.802 0.87 0.294 2.579
 Diabetes in family (yes/no) −0.314 0.289 0.277 0.731 0.415 1.286
 Placental DNA methylation (grouped) 1.098 0.292 0.0002 2.999 1.691 5.316