Table 10.
Significant relationships between omega-3 plasma metabolite levels and infant growth metrics.
| Growth Metric | Metabolite | rs | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Weight Percentile | Maternal 5-HEPE | −0.20 | 0.042 |
| Maternal 12-HEPE | −0.28 | 0.023 | |
| Maternal 15-HEPE | −0.32 | 0.0089 | |
| Maternal 7-HDHA | −0.34 | 0.0033 | |
| Birth Length Percentile | Cord 5-HEPE | 0.21 | 0.036 |
| Birth Head Circumference Percentile | Maternal 7 HDHA | −0.29 | 0.016 |
| Linear Regression | |||
| Growth Metrics | Metabolite | Beta (β) | p-Value |
| Birth Length Percentile | Cord 5-HEPE | 0.12 | 0.025 |
| Birth Weight Percentile | Maternal 7-HDHA | −0.062 | 0.025 |
Nonsignificant findings were not included in this table.