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. 2020 Nov 16;10:19865. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-76845-1

Table 8.

Associations between maternal blood lipids and risk of SGA across different gestational weight gain strata.

Lipid Unadjusted Inadequate GWG Appropriate GWG Excessive GWG
OR (95%CI) P value aOR (95%CI) d P value aOR (95%CI) d P value aOR (95%CI)a P value
Second
TC 0.823 (0.734–0.923) 0.001 0.603 (0.225–1.672) 0.332 0.898 (0.629–1.582) 0.645 0.753 (0.427–1.713) 0.400
TG 0.803 (0.684–0.935) 0.006 1.014 (0.671–1.470) 0.944 0.900 (0.687–1.148) 0.421 0.920 (0.559–1.392) 0.719
HDL-C 0.771 (0.611–0.967) 0.026 1.147 (0.444–2.661) 0.770 0.642 (0.360–1.030) 0.094 1.205 (0.527–2.314) 0.619
LDL-C 0.843 (0.732–0.969) 0.017 1.316 (0.474–3.525) 0.596 1.033 (0.586–1.427) 0.889 1.108 (0.450–2.304) 0.799
Third
TC 0.976 (0.894–1.038) 0.557 0.995 (0.757–1.088) 0.958 0.496 (0.333–0.741) 0.001 0.545 (0.236–1.078) 0.156
TG 0.845 (0.767–0.926)  < 0.001 1.022 (0.847–1.260) 0.816 1.060 (0.919–1.156) 0.283 0.891 (0.619–1.243) 0.518
HDL-C 1.534 (1.268–1.846)  < 0.001 1.567 (1.022–2.607) 0.042 1.900 (1.301–2.738) 0.001 2.525 (1.217–5.235) 0.013
LDL-C 1.012 (0.904–1.132) 0.828 0.824 (0.628–1.381) 0.215 1.904 (1.241–2.935) 0.003 1.567 (0.697–3.818) 0.319

aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, LDL-C/HDL-C low-density/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol-cholesterol, GWG gestational weight gain, SGA small for gestational age.

aAdjusted for maternal age, marriage status, race, gravidity, parity, gestational age at birth, infant gender, maternal height, weight before pregnancy, anemia and FBG.