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. 2020 Feb 14;64:10.29219/fnr.v64.3615. doi: 10.29219/fnr.v64.3615

Table 3.

Differences in Child Food Neophobia Scale score at 16 months of age according to exclusive breastfeeding or not at 3, 4, 5, and 6 months or more of age (Crude and adjusted models)

Age Exclusively breastfed Not exclusively breastfed Pa Crude
Adjusted
B (95% confidence interval [CI]) Pb B (95% CI) Pc
3 months or more N = 184 N = 62          
Child food neophobia 14.2 (6.8) 14.4 (8.1) 0.233 −0.19 (−2.25, 1.89) 0.860 −0.09 (−2.16, 1.97) 0.926
4 months or more N = 153 N = 93          
Child food neophobia 14.6 (6.9) 13.8 (7.5) 0.403 0.79 (−1.06, 2.64) 0.403 0.89 (−0.97, 2.76) 0.347
5 months or more N = 60 N = 186          
Child food neophobia 15.9 (7.5) 13.7 (7.0) 0.046 2.11 (0.04, 4.20) 0.046 2.17 (0.11, 4.23) 0.039
6 months or more N = 24 N = 222          
Child food neophobia 15.9 (7.8) 14.1 (7.1) 0.234 1.83 (−1.19, 4.85) 0.234 1.61 (−1.38, 4.60) 0.289
a

Two independent sample t-tests.

b

Linear regression.

c

Linear regression adjusting for maternal education and parental food neophobia.