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Table 4 Linear regression models of the association between maternal education and glucose, C-peptide, and insulin resistance

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in lipid and glucose metabolism in early childhood in a population-based cohort: the ABCD-Study

 

Glucose

Log(C-peptide)

Insulin resistance

 

β (95% CI)

β (95% CI)

β (95% CI)

Model 1a

   

Maternal education

   

Mid

0.07 (−0.002 – 0.14)

0.02 (0.002 – 0.04)

0.05 (0.002 – 0.09)

Low

0.16 (0.04 – 0.27)

0.07 (0.04 – 0.10)

0.15 (0.08 – 0.22)

Model 2b

   

Maternal education

   

Mid

0.07 (−0.00 - 0.14)

0.02 (0.002 – 0.04)

0.05 (0.002 – 0.09)

Low

0.15 (0.03 - 0.27)

0.07 (0.04 – 0.09)

0.15 (0.08 – 0.22)

Model 3c

   

Maternal education

   

Mid

0.07 (−0.01 - 0.14)

0.02 (0.002 - 0.04)

0.04 (0.001 – 0.09)

Low

0.14 (0.02 - 0.26)

0.06 (0.03 – 0.08)

0.13 (0.07 – 0.20)

  1. a Model 1 adjusted for age and sex.
  2. b Model 2 adjusted for age, sex, and height.
  3. c Model 3 adjusted for age, sex, height, and sdsBMI.
  4. In all models high education was considered as reference group.
  5. Bold indicates significance.