Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2021 Nov 12;89:107049. doi: 10.1016/j.ntt.2021.107049

Table 2.

Adjusted and Weighted Mean differences between maternal pre-pregnancy BMI category and change in t-score for CBCL and TRF.

Normal
n=304
Overweight
n=101
Obese
n=63

Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Adjusted MD (95% CI)a SIPW-Adjusted MD (95% CI)b Mean ± SD Adjusted MD (95% CI)a SIPW-Adjusted MD (95% CI)b
CBCL
Total Problems 47.0 ±10.1 47.3 ± 9.6 0.0 (−2.4, 2.3) −0.1 (−2.5, 2.3) 48.6 ± 12.1 1.7 (−1.2, 4.5) 0.7 (−2.2, 3.6)
Externalizing 47.2 ± 9.6 48.2 ± 9.2 0.9 (−1.3, 3.1) 0.9 (−1.3, 3.2) 48.7 ± 10.9 1.6 (−1.0, 4.3) 0.6 (−2.2, 3.3)
Internalizing 48.4 ± 9.7 48.1 ± 8.8 −0.4 (−2.6, 1.8) −0.4 (−2.6, 1.8) 49.1 ± 10.9 0.7 (−1.9, 3.4) 0.3 (−2.4, 3.0)
Anxious/Depressed 53.8 ± 5.7 52.6 ± 4.1 −1.2 (−2.5, 0.1) −1.3 (−2.6, 0.0) 53.9 ± 7.1 0.2 (−1.3, 1.8) −0.2 (−1.8, 1.4)
Withdrawn/Depressed 52.6 ± 4.4 52.6 ± 3.9 0.1 (−0.9, 1.1) 0.1 (−1.0, 1.1) 53.2 ± 5.0 0.7 (−0.5, 1.9) 0.5 (−0.7, 1.8)
Somatic Complaints 54.0 ± 5.4 54.6 ± 5.5 0.5 (−0.8, 1.8) 0.5 (−0.8, 1.9) 55.3 ± 6.9 1.2 (−0.3, 2.8) 1.3 (−0.3, 2.9)
Social Problems 53.1 ± 4.5 52.5 ± 3.5 −0.7 (−1.7, 0.4) −0.8 (−1.9, 0.3) 53.5 ± 6.3 0.3 (−0.9, 1.6) −0.2 (−1.5, 1.2)
Thought Problems 53.6 ± 5.4 53.5 ± 5.2 0.0 (−1.3, 1.3) −0.2 (−1.5, 1.1) 55.5 ± 7.2 2.0 (0.4, 3.5) 1.4 (−0.2, 3.0)
Attention Problems 53.3 ± 5.5 53.4 ± 5.0 0.1 (−1.2, 1.3) 0.2 (−1.1, 1.4) 54.7 ± 6.7 1.5 (−0.1, 3.0) 1.1 (−0.4, 2.7)
Rule−Breaking Behavior 52.9 ± 4.3 53.5 ± 4.8 0.6 (−0.5, 1.7) 0.6 (−0.4, 1.7) 53.9 ± 5.6 1.1 (−0.2, 2.3) 0.8 (−0.5, 2.1)
Aggressive Behavior 53.1 ± 5.1 52.9 ± 5.2 −0.1 (−1.3, 1.2) −0.1 (−1.3, 1.2) 54.3 ± 7.5 1.3 (−0.1, 2.8) 0.9 (−0.6, 2.4)

TRF
Total Problems 47.8 ± 9.3 48.8 ± 9.8 0.5 (−1.7, 2.6) 0.7 (−1.5, 2.8) 51.0 ± 10.4 3.2 (0.6, 5.7) 3.1 (0.5, 5.7)
Externalizing 48.4 ± 8.0 49.2 ± 8.8 0.4 (−1.4, 2.3) 0.3 (−1.6, 2.2) 49.4 ± 9.9 1.2 (−1.1, 3.4) 1.2 (−1.1, 3.5)
Internalizing 48.0 ± 8.6 47.1 ± 8.7 −1.3 (−3.3, 0.7) −1.0 (−3.0, 1.0) 50.8 ± 10.1 2.7 (0.2, 5.1) 3.3 (0.8, 5.7)
Anxious/Depressed 53.4 ± 4.8 52.7 ± 4.4 −1.0 (−2.1, 0.2) −0.8 (−1.9, 0.4) 54.7 ± 7.0 1.2 (−0.2, 2.6) 1.3 (−0.1, 2.7)
Withdrawn/Depressed 52.5 ± 4.2 52.9 ± 4.7 0.2 (−0.9, 1.2) 0.3 (−0.7, 1.4) 54.1 ± 5.9 1.5 (0.3, 2.8) 1.6 (0.3, 2.8)
Somatic Complaints 51.9 ± 4.5 52.1 ± 4.9 0.0 (−1.1, 1.1) 0.1 (−1.0, 1.2) 53.8 ± 6.0 1.9 (0.5, 3.2) 2.6 (1.2, 3.9)
Social Problems 53.3 ± 4.6 53.6 ± 5.1 0.1 (−1.1, 1.3) 0.0 (−1.2, 1.1) 55.3 ± 7.5 2.0 (0.6, 3.4) 2.0 (0.5, 3.4)
Thought Problems 52.5 ± 5.1 52.0 ± 4.7 −0.5 (−1.7, 0.7) −0.1 (−1.3, 1.1) 54.2 ± 6.6 1.7 (0.2, 3.1) 1.6 (0.2, 3.1)
Attention Problems 53.3 ± 5.3 54.0 ± 5.5 0.5 (−0.8, 1.7) 0.8 (−0.5, 2.0) 54.3 ± 6.5 0.9 (−0.5, 2.4) 0.7 (−0.9, 2.2)
Rule−Breaking Behavior 52.4 ± 4.7 53.2 ± 5.2 0.6 (−0.5, 1.7) 0.5 (−0.6, 1.7) 53.7 ± 6.1 1.4 (0.1, 2.8) 1.3 (−0.1, 2.6)
Aggressive Behavior 52.8 ± 4.9 53.2 ± 5.6 0.3 (−0.9, 1.5) 0.2 (−1.0, 1.4) 53.7 ± 7.6 1.0 (−0.5, 2.5) 1.0 (−0.5, 2.4)
a

Adjusted for maternal age, maternal education, marital status, periconceptional alcohol use, and periconceptional smoking.

b

Adjusted for maternal age, maternal education, marital status, periconceptional alcohol use, periconceptional smoking, and weighted by stabilized inverse probabilities of participation (SIPW).