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. 2018 Aug 20;18:339. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-1959-y

Table 6.

Racial disparities in birth outcomes and cardiovascular risk factors

unadjusted adjusted additionally adjusted for cardiovascular risk factors
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Low birthweight 2.44 1.69–3.73 3.84a 2.07-7.12 3.32e 1.52-7.21
Preterm birth 1.40 1.10–1.79 1.66b 1.24–2.23 1.65f 1.19-2.30
Small-for-gestational-age 1.99 1.59–2.48 2.18c 1.61-2.96 1.95g 1.37-2.76
Large-for-gestational-age 0.44 0.33–0.58 0.35d 0.25-0.48 0.32h 0.22-0.45

Adjusted for:

a(same adjustments as previous tables) smoking, Kotelchuck index, married, maternal education, time since screening, BMI, year of birth

bsmoking, Kotelchuck index, maternal education, parity, maternal age, year of birth, time since screening, BMI

csmoking, Kotelchuck index, maternal education, parity, married, maternal age, time since screening, BMI

dsmoking, parity, time since screening, BMI, maternal age

eprevious column + triglycerides, insulin, systolic blood pressure, systolic blood pressure-squared

fprevious column + glucose, LDL

gprevious column + glucose, systolic blood pressure, systolic blood pressure-squared

hprevious column + glucose