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. 2022 Jan 31;22:88. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-04419-2

Table 2.

Maternal smoking and risk of congenital heart defects in offspringa

Exposure Control group Case group Univariate logistic regression Multivariable logistic regressionc
(n = 504) (n = 464) cOR 95% CI P aORb 95% CI P c
Active smoking in 3 months before pregnancy
 No 494 (98.0%) 432 (93.1%) 1.00 1.00
 Yes 10 (2.0%) 32 (6.9%) 3.66 1.78–7.53 < 0.001 2.37 0.99–5.65 0.052
Active smoking in the first trimester
 No 504 (100%) 464 (100%)
 Yes 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Passive smoking in 3 months before pregnancy
 No 316 (62.7%) 222 (47.8%) 1.00 1.00
 Yes 188 (37.3%) 242 (52.2%) 1.83 1.42–2.37 < 0.001 1.56 1.13–2.15 0.007
Passive smoking in the first trimester
 No 406 (80.6%) 274 (59.1%) 1.00 1.00
 Yes 98 (19.4%) 190 (40.9%) 2.87 2.15–3.83 < 0.001 2.24 1.57–3.20 < 0.001

Abbreviations: CI confidence interval; cOR crude odds ratio; aOR adjusted odds ratio

aData presented as number (percentage) unless otherwise indicated

bAdjusted for residence location, maternal education level (years), annual income in the past 1 year (RMB), history of adverse pregnancy outcomes, consanguineous marriage, history of congenital malformations in family, cold or fever in the periconceptional period, and personal lifestyle and habit in the periconceptional period including drinking alcohol, drinking tea, living near environmental pollution source, dyeing hair or perming and folate use

cP < 0.05 was considered to indicate a statistically significant difference