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. 2017 Jan 7;20(3):397–404. doi: 10.1007/s00737-016-0713-6

Table 2.

Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for hyperemesis gravidarum (n = 611, 0.9%) among 69,864 pregnancies

Unadjusted OR (95% CI) P value Adjusted OR (95% CI) P value
History of depression
 No 1 1
 Yes 1.53 (1.29; 1.83) < 0.001 1.49 (1.23; 1.79) <0.001
Symptoms of current depression
 Low score 1 1
 High score 2.11 (1.65; 2.69) < 0.001 1.71 (1.31; 2.23) <0.001
Maternal age 0.94 (0.93; 0.96) < 0.001 0.93 (0.91; 0.95) <0.001
Parity
 Primipara 1 1
 Multipara 1.24 (1.05; 1.45) 0.010 1.43 (1.20; 1.69) <0.001
Length of education (years)
 <12 2.42 (1.76; 3.32) < 0.001 1.91 (1.36; 2.69) <0.001
 13–16 1.64 (1.31; 2.06) < 0.001 1.44 (1.13; 1.82) 0.003
 >16 1 1
Pre-pregnancy BMI 1.03 (1.01; 1.04) 0.002 1.02 (1.00; 1.04) 0.030
Smoking
 No 1 1
 Yes 0.60 (0.49; 0.72) <0.001 0.46 (0.37; 0.56) <0.001
Sex of the child
 Boy 1 1
 Girl 1.49 (1.27; 1.75) <0.001 1.50 (1.28; 1.76) <0.001
Pelvic girdle pain
 No 1 1
 Yes 1.52 (1.25; 1.85) <0.001 1.30 (1.06; 1.59) 0.011