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. 2020 Dec 8;3(12):e2026018. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.26018

Table 4. Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation During Pregnancy on Outcomes of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire.

Outcome Vitamin D3 dose, No. (%) Unadjusted (n = 496) Adjusted (n = 493)a
High (n = 246) Standard (n = 250) OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Total difficulties score (above vs below median)
All children 109 (44.3) 126 (50.4) 0.78 (0.55-1.11) .18 0.76 (0.53-1.09) .14
Girls 48 (19.5) 61 (24.4) 0.78 (0.47-1.29) .33 0.73 (0.43-1.23) .24
Boys 61 (24.8) 65 (26.0) 0.78 (0.47-1.27) .32 0.77 (0.47-1.27) .30
Impact score (any vs none)
All children 36 (14.6) 28 (11.2) 1.36 (0.80-2.32) .26 1.33 (0.76-2.30) .30
Girls 16 (6.5) 9 (3.6) 2.12 (0.91-5.20) .09 1.97 (0.83-4.95) .13
Boys 20 (8.1) 19 (7.6) 0.99 (0.50-1.96) .97 0.97 (0.48-1.99) .93

Abbreviation: OR, odds ratio.

a

Adjusted for maternal preintervention serum vitamin D3 levels, n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid RCT allocation, season of birth, and for overall analyses additionally for sex. Three mothers are missing preintervention serum vitamin D3 levels.