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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 Aug 19;144(6):1534–1541.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.07.044

Table 5.

Prenatal Intakes of n-3 PUFAs and Lung Function in Early Teen

Prenatal
Exposure
(z-score)
FEV1
(% Predicted)
(N=903)
FVC
(% Predicted)
(N= 903)
FEV1/FVC Ratio
(N=903)
Beta (95% CI)a,b Beta (95% CI)a,c Beta (95% CI)a
Model 1a Alpha-linolenic −0.33 (−1.29 to 0.59) −0.42 (−1.28 to 0.44) 0.04 (−0.47 to 0.56)
Model 2b DHA + EPA 0.66 (−0.34 to 1.67) −0.18 (−1.12 to 0.76) 0.79 (0.23 to 1.35)
a

Adjusted for additional nutrients (Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Beta Carotene, Folate, Choline), air pollutants (Black carbon), acetaminophen intakes (never, 1–9 times, 10 or more time in pregnancy), maternal BMI, smoking in pregnancy, former smoker status, for sex, age at outcome, sine and cosine of date of birth, child’s race, and maternal education level

b

Additional adjustment for arachidonic acid