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. 2022 Feb 16;8(1):dvac003. doi: 10.1093/eep/dvac003

Table 2:

Associations between the odds of the grandchild being an extreme taster if the grandmother smoked whilst expecting the grandchild’s parent

MGM PGM
Population tested N OR [95% CI] P N OR [95% CI] P
All 4656 1.10 [0.90, 1.34] 0.366 3816 1.28 [1.03, 1.59] 0.028*
Boys 2295 1.10 [0.84, 1.43] 0.504 1879 1.18 [0.88, 1.60] 0.267
Girls 2361 1.11 [0.82, 1.49] 0.509 1937 1.42 [1.03, 1.95] 0.033*
M−
All 4005 1.04 [0.83, 1.30] 0.744 3347 1.25 [0.98, 1.58] 0.069
Boys 1975 1.05 [0.78, 1.42] 0.727 1649 1.17 [0.84, 1.61] 0.353
Girls 2030 1.03 [0.73, 1.44] 0.880 1698 1.37 [0.97, 1.94] 0.076
M+
All 639 1.23 [0.77, 1.97] 0.376 454 1.40 [0.77, 2.53] 0.271
Boys 317 1.15 [0.61, 2.17] 0.668 224 1.21 [0.54, 2.72] 0.641
Girls 322 1.34 [0.68, 2.67] 0.398 230 1.68 [0.69, 4.10] 0.255

MGM = maternal grandmother; PGM = paternal grandmother; M− = mother did not smoke in pregnancy; M+ = mother did smoke in pregnancy.

*

P < 0.05.