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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Feb 18;215(2):246.e1–246.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.02.034

Table 3.

OR (95% Confidence Intervals) for being overweight (BMI ≥25) at age 40, stratified by body size across the lifecourse, EDMD cohort

In all daughters In daughters who were not high birthweight (≤4,000g) In daughters who were not overweight at age 4 years (BMI<85th percentile) In daughters who were not high birthweight or overweight at age 4 years In daughters who were not overweight at age 20 years (BMI<25 kg/m2) In daughters who were not high birthweight or overweight at ages 4 or 20 years (BMI<25 kg/m2)
N 1035 767 731 631 764 555
Pre-pregnancy BMI
<25
did not exceed guidelines (≤16 kg) 1 1 1 1 1 1
exceeded guidelines (>16 kg) 2.1 (1.0-4.6) 1.4 (0.6-3.2) 2.1 (0.9-4.6) 1.5 (0.6-3.4) 2.1 (0.9-4.6) 1.4 (0.6-3.5)
≥25 to <30 (overweight)
did not exceed guidelines (≤11.5 kg) 2.2 (1.5-3.3) 2.3 (1.5-3.6) 2.0 (1.3-3.2) 2.3 (1.4-3.7) 2.3 (1.5-3.4) 2.2 (1.3-3.8)
exceeded guidelines (>11.5 kg) 5.6 (2.4-12.7) 6.0 (2.0-17.7) 4.2 (1.7-9.9) 4.6 (1.5-14.2) 3.9 (1.5-10.0) 3.4 (0.9-13.5)
≥30 (obese)
did not exceed guidelines (≤9 kg) 4.8 (2.2-10.8) 5.2 (2.2-12.2) 8.1 (3.1-21.4) 10.0 (3.4-29.4) 3.9 (1.6-9.0) 8.4 (2.7-25.9)
exceeded guidelines (>9 kg) 6.9 (2.0-23.8) 9.2 (2.1-40.4) 6.1 (1.7-21.6) 8.7 (1.9-39.0) 5.4 (1.5-19.7) 7.2 (1.5-34.4)

* all models adjusted for maternal age and race