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Adjusted Odds Ratios of Fat Free Mass Quartiles as Predictors of Birth Weight Greater Than 4 kgα
| Included variables in model | Adjusted ORb | 95% CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age | 0.69 | 0.49–0.99 | 0.041 |
| Pre-pregnancy BMI | 1.50 | 1.13–1.99 | 0.004 |
| FFM ≥ 40.76 kg (Upper quartile) | 2.47 | 1.50–4.07 | <0.001 |
aStepwise backwards elimination was used for selecting the variables included in the models
bAdjustments were made for maternal age, gestational age, BMI and FM
