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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2019 Nov 6;34(3):299–308. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12601

Table 4.

Adjusted and Weighted Mean Differences for Frequency of Acetaminophen Use during Pregnancy and Behavioral Outcomes, Childhood Assessment, Teacher and Mother Report, T-Scores

Mean Differences and 95% Confidence Intervals
Short-Term (< 28 Uses)
n=253
Long-Term ( ≥ 28 Uses)
n=94
Adjusteda SIPWb Indication
Adjustedc
Adjusteda SIPWb Indication
Adjustedc
Teacher Report Form
 Internalizing 0.1 (−1.7, 1.9) −0.1 (−1.9, 1.7) −0.8 (−2.9, 1.2) −0.9 (−1.7, 1.9) −1.1 (−3.6, 1.3) −2.0 (−4.7, 0.7)
 Externalizing 0.2 (−1.5, 1.8) 0.0 (−1.7, 1.7) −0.5 (−2.4, 1.4) 1.0 (−1.2, 3.2) 0.7 (−1.6, 3.0) 0.0 (−2.5, 2.5)
 Total Problems −0.2 (−2.1, 1.7) −0.2 (−2.2, 1.7) −0.8 (−3.0, 1.4) −0.9 (−3.5, 1.6) −1.3 (−4.0, 1.4) −2.1 (−5.0, 0.8)
Child Behavior Checklist
 Internalizing 2.2 (0.3, 4.0) 2.1 (0.2, 3.9) 0.1 (−2.0, 2.2) 3.2 (0.7, 5.7) 2.8 (0.2, 5.4) 0.3 (−2.5, 3.1)
 Externalizing 2.1 (0.2, 3.9) 2.1 (0.2, 4.0) 0.6 (−1.6, 2.7) 1.6 (−0.9, 4.1) 1.6 (−1.0, 4.2) −0.5 (−3.3, 2.4)
 Total Problems 2.0 (0.0, 4.0) 2.2 (0.1, 4.2) 0.1 (−2.2, 2.4) 2.8 (0.1, 5.5) 2.8 (0.0, 5.6) 0.1 (−3.0, 3.1)
a

adjusted for maternal age, race, education, marital status, smoking, drinking, and parity

b

weighted by SIPW (stabilized inverse probability weights), c-statistic 0.73, weights range from 0.47–3.8

c

additionally adjusted for indication (headache, upper respiratory infection, fever, pain)