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. 2019 Apr 22;14(4):e0215571. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215571

Table 3. Individual feature associations with obesity between ages 4.5 and 5.5.

Variable % of EHR Population Girls Boys
% of Cohort Odds Ratio (95% CI) p-value for OR % of Cohort Odds Ratio (95% CI) p-value for OR
Total Number 52,945 1,698 - - 1751 - -
Ethnicity              
Not Hispanic/Latina 24% 17% 0.587 (0.395, 0.874) 0.009 21% 0.714 (0.529, 0.963) 0.027
Hispanic/Latino 49% 82% 1.546 (1.053, 2.269) 0.026 79% 1.399 (1.039, 1.884) 0.027
Other/Not Reported 27% 0% - - 0% - -
Race              
Caucasian/White 15% 5% 1.151 (0.65, 2.038) 0.630 4% 0.827 (0.482, 1.421) 0.492
African Amer/Black 13% 5% 1.913 (1.119, 3.27) 0.018 5% 0.907 (0.526, 1.565) 0.725
Asian 10% 9% 0.204 (0.089, 0.466) p<0.001 10% 0.623 (0.419, 0.925) 0.019
Multiracial 42% 77% 1.085 (0.786, 1.497) 0.622 68% 1.283 (0.979, 1.681) 0.071
Other 14% 3% 1.828 (0.965, 3.462) 0.064   1.321 (0.748, 2.332) 0.337
Unknown/No Response 6% 0% - - 0% - -
Maternal Marriage Status              
Married 7% 36% 0.702 (0.526, 0.938) 0.017 36% 0.875 (0.689, 1.111) 0.272
Divorced 0% 0% 1.885 (0.378, 9.389) 0.439 1% 2.546 (0.804, 8.067) 0.112
Partnered 4% 32% 1.135 (0.856, 1.504) 0.379 30% 1.067 (0.836, 1.363) 0.601
Single 6% 31% 1.15 (0.867, 1.524) 0.332 33% 1.057 (0.832, 1.343) 0.651
Other/Unknown/No Response 0% 1% 5.725 (1.645, 19.92) 0.006   0.587 (0.131, 2.635) 0.487
No Data Available 83% 0% - - 0% - -
Maternal Birthplace              
United States 3% 12% 1.436 (0.992, 2.081) 0.055 13% 1.041 (0.749, 1.447) 0.810
China 2% 9% 0.25 (0.115, 0.539) p<0.001 11% 0.64 (0.431, 0.951) 0.027
Dominican Republic 1% 3% 1.681 (0.871, 3.243) 0.122 4% 2.369 (1.441, 3.896) p<0.001
Ecuador 1% 5% 2.443 (1.475, 4.048) p<0.001 5% 1.011 (0.591, 1.729) 0.968
Mexico 7% 53% 0.788 (0.604, 1.028) 0.079 50% 1.078 (0.86, 1.351) 0.515
El Salvador 0% 3% 1.425 (0.703, 2.887) 0.326 3% 1.011 (0.496, 2.06) 0.977
Guatemala 1% 5% 0.589 (0.292, 1.187) 0.139 5% 0.695 (0.401, 1.203) 0.193
Other 2% 10% 1.418 (0.94, 2.139) 0.096   0.905 (0.603, 1.358) 0.629
No Data Available 83% 0% - - 0% - -
Maternal Diagnosis              
Diabetes Mellitus in pregnancy - 10% 2.045 (1.396, 2.995) p<0.001 11% 1.605 (1.15, 2.24) 0.005
Diabetes Mellitus without complications - 5% 2.093 (1.262, 3.47) 0.004 5% 1.935 (1.216, 3.08) 0.005
Hypertension in pregnancy - 9% 1.745 (1.167, 2.61) 0.007 12% 1.377 (0.987, 1.92) 0.060
Complications at birth - 43% 1.29 (0.988, 1.685) 0.061 45% 1.158 (0.923, 1.452) 0.204
OB-related perin trauma - 41% 0.781 (0.592, 1.029) 0.078 39% 0.815 (0.645, 1.031) 0.088
Pelvic obstruction - 2% 1.36 (0.552, 3.35) 0.503 2% 1.931 (1.02, 3.653) 0.043
Infant Diagnosis              
Nutritional diagnosis - 0% 0 (0, 0) 0.083 0% 0 (0, 0) 0.000
Epilepsy/convulsions - 1% 2.483 (1.053, 5.853) 0.766 1% 2.483 (1.053, 5.853) 0.038
Liver Diseases - 10% 0.743 (0.492, 1.122) 0.153 10% 0.743 (0.492, 1.122) 0.158
Skin Diseases - 11% 1.022 (0.735, 1.419) 0.252 14% 1.022 (0.735, 1.419) 0.899
Kidney Diseases - 1% 1.144 (0.556, 2.356) 0.334 2% 1.144 (0.556, 2.356) 0.714
Circulatory Diseases - 1% 2.386 (0.968, 5.88) 0.000 1% 2.386 (0.968, 5.88) 0.059