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. 2020 Dec 14;11:552054. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.552054

Table 5.

Associations between combined maternal lifestyle factors and risk of MS components in offspring.

Number of ideal lifestyle factor MS components in offspring†,‡
Abdominal obesity Elevated blood pressure High triglycerides Low HDL-C
0–2 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
3 0.726 (0.469, 1.122) 0.659 (0.429, 1.012) 0.651 (0.420, 1.010) 0.829 (0.504, 1.364)
4 0.662 (0.433, 1.010) 0.573 (0.378, 0.869)* 0.570 (0.372, 0.871)* 0.554 (0.340, 0.902)*
5–6 0.580 (0.375, 0.897)* 0.599 (0.390, 0.918)* 0.627 (0.405, 0.971)* 0.659 (0.399, 1.087)
P for trend 0.009 0.076 0.197 0.033

* P < 0.05.

In the regression model, we adjusted for region, adolescents’ age and sex, delivery way, feeding type, birth weight, parental education level, parental age, family history of diseases, paternal BMI, paternal cigarette smoking, paternal alcohol consumption, adolescents’ cigarette smoking, adolescents’ alcohol consumption, adolescents’ sleep duration, adolescents’ physical activity, and adolescents’ consumption of vegetables, fruits, sugar-sweetened beverages, and meat.

The results of high blood glucose were not shown because of few cases (n = 16).

The results of high blood glucose were not shown because of few cases (n = 16).