Table 3 Multivariable correlates of average weight change and substantial (≥ 5 kg) weight retention at one year pp (n = 118)
From: Postpartum behaviour as predictor of weight change from before pregnancy to one year postpartum
Absolute weight change (kg) | B | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
Social comparison for physical activity | ||
equally active (ref) | 0 | |
less active | 0.57 | -1.35 - 2.49 |
more active | -2.43** | -4.53 - -0.71 |
Sleep (h/day) | -0.53* | -1.08 - -0.02 |
Energy intake b | ||
average (ref) | 0 | |
below average | -2.62** | -3.73 - -0.16 |
above average | -1.47 | -3.35 - 0.42 |
Total gestational weight gain (kg) | 0.18* | 0.01 - 0.34 |
Substantial weight retention (≥ 5 kg) | OR | 95% CI |
Social comparison for physical activity | ||
equally active | 1 | |
less active | 1.90 | 0.59 - 6.08 |
more active | 0.11* | 0.02 - 0.66 |
Meeting saturated fatty acid intake guideline | ||
Yes | 1 | |
No, exceeding guideline | 3.40* | 1.04 - 11.11 |
Total gestational weight gain (kg) | 1.14* | 1.01 - 1.27 |
Education | ||
Completed post high school education | 1 | |
Not completed post high school education | 5.13** | 1.66 - 15.90 |