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. 2019 Sep 17;9(9):e030174. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030174

Table 3.

Comparison of secondary outcome: proportion within or below BMI-related IOM guideline for weight gain during pregnancy

Intervention Usual care Intervention–usual care
n/N (%) n/N (%) Adjusted % difference (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI) P value
Within IOM guideline* 96/305 (31.5) 108/311 (34.6) −2.0 (−14.6 to 10.6) 0.92 (0.63 to 1.32) 0.63
Below IOM guideline* 125/305 (40.9) 114/311 (36.5) 4.9 (−7.4 to 17.2) 1.26 (0.86 to 1.82) 0.24

Analysis adjusted by Site, BMI category and midwife (random effect).

*Includes objective and self-reported weights; missing weights imputed using multiple imputation; pooled estimates.

BMI, body mass index; IOM, Institute of Medicine.