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Table 4 Multinomial logistic regression coefficients for the association of the derived dietary patterns and GWG and GWGR (n = 242).ab

From: Dietary patterns and their associations with gestational weight gain in the United Arab Emirates: results from the MISC cohort

 

n

GWG

GWGR

GWG

GWGR

mean ± SD

mean ± SD

Insufficient

Excessive

Insufficient

Excessive

Diverse pattern

 Q1

60

11.99 ± 8.28

0.48 ± 0.38

1

1

1

1

 Q2

61

11.88 6.36

0.49 0.30

0.33 (0.09–1.17)

0.38 (0.12–1.22)

1.27 (0.45–3.61)

1.26 (0.45–3.51)

 Q3

61

11.42 ± 6.28

0.48 ± 0.29

0.33 (0.09–1.21)

0.40 (0.12–1.31)

0.40 (0.15–1.12)

0.47 (0.17–1.27)

 Q4

60

12.41 ± 8.08

0.52 ± 0.38

0.24 (0.06–0.97)

0.40 (0.11–1.43)

0.28 (0.09–0.90)

0.34 (0.11–1.07)

Western pattern

 Q1

61

10.38 ± 6.44

0.45 ± 0.30

1

1

1

1

 Q2

59

12.65 ± 7.89

0.52 ± 0.33

0.95 (0.29–3.10)

2.01 (0.71–5.72)

0.97 (0.37–2.58)

1.85 (0.72–4.71)

 Q3

62

10.84 ± 6.18

0.47 ± 0.34

1.43 (0.46–4.48)

1.67 (0.57–4.84)

1.68 (0.63–4.50)

1.52 (0.55–4.18)

 Q4

60

13.86 ± 8.03

0.55 ± 0.34

1.73 (0.4–7.55)

4.04 (1.07–15.24)

2.29 (0.65–8.07)

4.38 (1.28–15.03)

  1. aRegression models were adjusted for mother’s age, parity, energy intake, pre-pregnancy BMI, and GDM
  2. bAdequate GWG and GWGR categories were considered as reference