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. 2022 Aug 5;62(1):175–184. doi: 10.1007/s00394-022-02971-3

Table 2.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for children’s SSB intake by parental SSB consumption1

Paternal SSB consumption Maternal SSB consumption Parental SSB consumption
Not consume Consume Not consume Consume Neither consumes Only one consumes Both consume
Boys’ SSB intake (n = 482)
 Basic model 1.0 5.3 (1.4, 14.2)** 1.0 2.4 (1.3, 4.5)** 1.0 2.4 (1.2, 5.0)* 5.0 (2.2, 13.4) **
 Adjusted modelb 1.0 5.4 (2.4, 14.7)** 1.0 2.5 (1.3, 4.9)** 1.0 2.5 (1.2, 5.6) ** 5.3 (2.2, 14.7)**
Girls’ SSB intake (n = 422)
 Basic model 1.0 3.2 (1.6, 6.8)** 1.0 2.1 (1.2, 3.9)* 1.0 1.3 (0.7, 2.4) 4.5 (1.9, 12.1)**
 Adjusted modelb 1.0 3.2 (1.5, 7.2)* 1.0 2.0 (1.1, 4.0)* 1.0 1.2 (0.6, 2.4) 4.7 (1.9, 13.6)*

SSB sugar-sweetened beverage

aValues are odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals

bAdjusted for age of offspring, BMI z-score, household income, residency, sibship, paternal or maternal age, and paternal or maternal educational level

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.005