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. 2021 Jul 23;16(7):e0254895. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254895

Table 3. Determinants of offspring birth weight (z-score) in women with PCOS, linear regression.

Birth weight z-score
Univariable Multivariable1 Multivariable2
B p-value β (95% CI) p-value β (95% CI) p-value
Maternal age -0.03 0.40 -0.13 (-0,5–-0,01) 0.01 -0.12 (-0.05–-0.01) 0.002
Maternal BMI 0.14 <0.001 0.18 (0.02–0.04) <0.001 0.19 (0.02–0.04) <0.001
Maternal weight 0.19 <0.001
Smoking -0,06 0.13 -0.07 (-0.70–0.14) 0.06 -0.07 (-0.69–0.02) 0.07
Parity 0.22 <0.001 0.27 (0.27–0.50) <0.001 0.28 (0.29–0.51) <0.001
Randomization 0.00 0.93 -0.00 (-0.16–0.15) 0.94 0.00 (-0.15–0.16) 0.97
Fasting glucose, incl 0.07 0.045
2-hour glucose, incl 0.03 0.46
GDM (WHO 1999) -0.05 0.16 -0.05 (-0.28–0.70) 0.24
GDM (WHO 2013) 0.04 0.28 0.05 (-0.05–0.27) 0.19
Maternal weight gain 0.14 <0.001 0.22 (0.03–0.06) <0.001 0.22 (0.03–0.06) <0.001
Total R2 = 0.126 R2 = 0.131

1GDM after WHO 2013 criterion,

2GDM after WHO 1999 criterion.