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. 2018 Feb 15;13(1):85–94. doi: 10.1080/15592294.2017.1414127

Table 3.

Relative change in the time to menarche and the time between thelarche and menarche associated with average pubertal AgeAccel in blood.

  HR (95% CI)
  Unadjusted Adjusted 1a Adjusted 2b
Age at Thelarche (B2)
 Continuous (per 5 years) 0.99 (0.85, 1.16) 0.96 (0.80, 1.16) 0.99 (0.82, 1.20)
 Categorical {ref: (−10, −2]} 1.00 1.00 1.00
  (−2, 2] 1.17 (0.82, 1.69) 1.21 (0.91, 1.62) 1.20 (0.88, 1.63)
  (2, 10] 0.97 (0.72, 1.31) 0.98 (0.69, 1.39) 0.92 (0.65, 1.31)
Age at Menarche
 Continuous (per 5 years) 1.18 (0.96, 1.46) 1.29* (1.03, 1.61) 1.37* (1.04, 1.80)
 Categorical {ref: (−10,−2]} 1.00 1.00 1.00
  (−2, 2] 1.17 (0.79, 1.73) 1.42* (1.01, 1.98) 1.58 (1.00, 2.52)
  (2, 10] 1.42 (0.96, 2.08) 1.61* (1.04, 2.49) 1.77* (1.03, 3.03)
Pubertal Tempo
 Continuous (per 5 years) 1.26 (0.99, 1.59) 1.35* (1.02, 1.79) 1.48** (1.10, 1.99)
 Categorical (ref: (−10, −2]) 1.00 1.00 1.00
  (−2, 2] 0.90 (0.57, 1.41) 1.11 (0.73, 1.69) 1.15 (0.75, 1.76)
  (2, 10] 1.66* (1.07, 2.56) 1.71* (1.00, 2.92) 2.05** (1.20, 3.51)
a

Adjusting for birth weight, maternal pre-pregnancy BMI, maternal height, maternal education, and cell-type distribution.

b

Adjusting for variables in Model 1 and child height Z-score and fat percentage at B2

*P<0.05, **P<0.01, ***P<0.001.