Table 3.
Results of Logistic Regression Analysis: Autism Odds in Relation to Meconium Exposure
| Autism v Typical | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude / Unadjusted | Fully Adjusted* | |||
| cRR | 95% CI | aRR | 95% CI | |
| N=6,088,159 | N=5,945,655 | |||
| MSAF vs None | 1.25 | 1.19 – 1.33 | 1.18 | 1.12 – 1.25 |
| MAS vs None | 1.108 | 1.00 – 1.23 | 1.083 | 0.98 – 1.20 |
| Either Exposure v None | 1.22 | 1.16 – 1.28 | 1.16 | 1.10 – 1.22 |
*
Adjusted for maternal age, race, parity, payer, obesity, and preeclampsia; as well as placental insuffiecnecy, breech presentation, and child sex.
cRR: Crude relative risk
aRR: Adjusted relative risk
CI: 95% confidence intervals