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. 2009 May 13;139(7):1387–1392. doi: 10.3945/jn.108.102780

TABLE 3.

Results from a generalized linear mixed model with the odds of accepting a bite as the outcome, in Vietnam1

12 mo old 17 mo old
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI P-value2
Physical actions of child (ref = none)
    Crawling 2.8* 1.1–4.5 0.9 0.6–1.2 0.004
    Play with an object 0.8 0.5–1.2 0.8 0.6–1.1 0.982
    Play without an object 0.4* 0.1–1.0 0.4* 0.2–0.8 0.825
    Play with a person 1.1 0.4–3.2 0.4* 0.2–0.8 0.080
Position of child (ref = standing)
    Sitting on lap 0.5 0.3–0.8 0.9 0.6–1.3 0.045
    Sitting on floor 0.7 0.4–1.1 1.4 0.9–2.2 0.028
    Sitting on chair, stool, or bed 0.6* 0.3–0.9 1.1 0.8–1.4 0.032
    In the arms of caregiver 0.5 0.3–0.7 1.4 1.0–2.0 <0.001
    Other 0.5 0.2–1.2 0.6 0.4–0.9 0.719
Consistency of food (ref = liquid)
    Semisolid 0.1 0.1–0.2 0.5 0.3–0.8 <0.001
    Solid 0.1 0.1–0.3 0.3 0.2–0.5 0.028
1

The null hypothesis is that OR = 1. Symbols indicate that the OR differs from the reference category. *P-value ≤ 0.05; P-value ≤ 0.01; P-value ≤ 0.001.

2

P-values associated with the null hypothesis that the OR of the 12- and 17-mo-old children do not differ.