Table 5.
Association between LC-PUFAs in breast milk and test scorea
Unadjusted | Adjustedb | |
---|---|---|
Total n-3 LC-PUFA | 3.48 (0.02; 6.94)* | 1.77 (−1.61; 5.16) |
DHA | 5.73 (0.31; 11.14)* | 3.73 (−1.54; 9.00) |
EPA | 12.83 (−7.36; 33.01) | 5.00 (−14.32; 24.32) |
AA | 7.79 (−4.60; 20.18) | 6.27 (−5.47; 18.01) |
DHA/AA ratio | 2.00 (0.00; 4.00)* | 1.27 (−0.67; 3.21) |
EPA/AA ratio | 4.43 (−2.99; 11.85) | 1.70 (−5.37; 8.76) |
* Significant P < 0.05
aRange 501–550
bAdjusted for parental educational level, smoking during pregnancy and child care