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. 2016 Oct;138(4):e20160874. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-0874

TABLE 2.

Prevalence and RR of CP by Prepregnancy BMI

Maternal BMI Total Study Sample, n (%) With CP, n (per 1000 Children) RR (95% CI)
Crude Adjusteda
Per unit BMI increase 1.04 (1.02–1.06) 1.04 (1.02–1.06)
 <18.5 6914 (3.7) 11 (1.6) 0.96 (0.52–1.77) 0.91 (0.50–1.67)
 18.5–22.9 88 696 (47.0) 147 (1.7) 1.00 (Ref) 1.00 (Ref)
 23.0–24.9 36 451 (19.3) 83 (2.3) 1.37 (1.05–1.80) 1.35 (1.03–1.78)
 25.0–29.9 39 674 (21.0) 103 (2.6) 1.57 (1.22–2.02) 1.56 (1.21–2.01)
  ≥30 17 053 (9.0) 46 (2.7) 1.63 (1.17–2.27) 1.55 (1.11–2.18)

Total study sample in adjusted analysis, n = 185 985; 386 with CP. Ref, reference category. —, not applicable.

a

Adjusted for maternal occupational status, smoking in the first part of pregnancy and age.