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Table 2 Associations between birth weight and childhood abdominal obesity in different age groups

From: Association between birth weight and risk of abdominal obesity in children and adolescents: a school-based epidemiology survey in China

Birth weight

groups

6–9 years old

10–13 years old

14–17 years old

N

OR(95% CI)

P value

N

OR(95% CI)

P value

N

OR(95% CI)

P value

≥4000

1153

1.59(1.29–1.97)

<0.001

1175

1.27(1.03–1.58)

0.006

820

1.52(1.12–2.07)

0.006

3500–3999

3411

1.23(1.03–1.46)

0.009

3540

1.14(0.96–1.36)

0.082

1883

1.29(0.98–1.69)

0.055

3000–3499

5635

1.08(0.91–1.27)

0.297

5167

1.14(0.96–1.34)

0.099

2702

1.18(0.91–1.53)

0.202

2500–2999

1647

Reference

 

1600

Reference

 

810

Reference

 

< 2500

406

0.81(0.58–1.15)

0.249

336

0.83(0.57–1.20)

0.340

201

1.40(0.87–2.26)

0.174

  1. Notes: The model was adjusted for sex, residence area, gestational age, fetus number, feeding pattern, single-child or not, paternal overweight/obesity, maternal overweight/obesity, paternal educational level, maternal educational level, daily fruit and vegetable consumption, daily meat consumption, daily SSBs consumption and daily moderate to vigorous physical activity