Table 4.
Unadjusted and adjusted associations between stunting at 2 years and fat mass at 23 years in male and female participants of the Birth-to-twenty Plus cohort study.
| Variables | Males | Females | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Model 1 | N | Model 2 | N | Model 3 | N | Model 1 | N | Model 2 | N | Model 3 | |
| Stunting at 2 years | ||||||||||||
| No | 198 | Reference | 197 | Reference | 188 | Reference | 238 | Reference | 238 | Reference | 230 | Reference |
| Yes | 79 | −0.10 (0.06) | 77 | −0.10 (0.06) | 75 | −0.03 (0.07) | 54 | −0.08 (0.06) | 53 | −0.04 (0.06) | 50 | −0.01 (0.06) |
| Pubertal development trajectories | ||||||||||||
| 1 - Slowest | 59 | Reference | 57 | Reference | 55 | Reference | 54 | Reference | ||||
| 2 | 95 | 0.05 (0.07) | 89 | 0.10 (0.07) | 85 | 0.05 (0.07) | 82 | 0.06 (0.07) | ||||
| 3 | 80 | 0.11 (0.08) | 78 | 0.13 (0.07) | 84 | 0.09 (0.07) | 80 | 0.10 (0.07) | ||||
| 4 - Fastest | 40 | 0.15 (0.09) | 39 | 0.22 (0.09)* | 67 | 0.28 (0.07)** | 64 | 0.28 (0.07)** | ||||
| Height at 23 years | 263 | 0.01 (0.003)* | 280 | 0.01(0.003) | ||||||||
| Observations | 277 | 274 | 263 | 292 | 291 | 280 | ||||||
| R-squared | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||||||
All values are linear regression coefficients with standard errors in parentheses; Significance levels: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.