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Published in final edited form as: J Perinatol. 2019 May 20;39(7):941–948. doi: 10.1038/s41372-019-0385-y

Table 4.

Maternal salivary hormones and risk of SGA and LGA^†

	SGA vs. AGA^‡		LGA vs. AGA^‡
*Log transformed normalized salivary hormones*	RR	95% CI	RR	95% CI
Progesterone	1.15	0.88–1.50	1.11	0.50–2.44
Testosterone	1.25	0.92–1.70	0.70	0.28–1.74
Estradiol	0.81	0.59–1.09	1.16	0.50–2.70
DHEA	0.97	0.77–1.20	1.01	0.54–1.87
Cortisone	0.97	0.74–1.28	1.28	0.60–2.74
*Log ratios*
Progesterone/Estradiol	1.26	0.94–1.69	1.02	0.44–2.34
Testosterone/Estradiol	1.50	1.13–2.00	0.62	0.28–1.38

^†

RR per IQR of log transformed hormones or hormone ratios.

^‡

Adjusted for maternal age, BMI, parity, secondhand smoke exposure, education, SES, and infant sex.