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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 Feb 28;27(4):430–438. doi: 10.1002/pds.4410

Table 3.

Multivariable adjusted* association between trajectory groups and gestational age at delivery, n=245.

Trajectory Group n Gestational Age at Delivery (weeks)
β(95% Confidence Interval)
Daily dose
 Group 1 12 -2.3 (-3.4, -1.3)
 Group 2 50 -0.6 (-1.3, 0.0)
 Group 3 88 Reference
 Group 4 95 0.3 (-0.2, 0.8)
Cumulative dose
 Group 1 11 -2.6 (-3.6, -1.5)
 Group 2 43 -0.5 (-1.2, 0.1)
 Group 3 94 -0.4 (-0.9, 0.1)
 Group 4 97 Reference
*

Adjusted for gestational age at enrollment, maternal age, race and ethnicity, socio-economic status, pre-pregnancy overweight/obesity, Health Assesment Questionnaire score at enrollment, any use of each of the medications during the first 32 gestational weeks: biologic disease modifying antirheumatic drug, non-biologic disease modifying antirheumatic drug, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and multiple gestation.

Excluding 3 women with missing covariate values.