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Table 3 Developmental predictors of adult stature

From: Maternal investment, life-history trajectory of the off-spring and cardiovascular disease risk in Emirati females in the United Arab Emirates

Outcome

Predictors

β

SE

p-value

R2

Height (cm)

Constant

152.370

4.940

< 0.001

0.061

Birth Weight SDS

1.342

0.617

0.032

 

Age at menarche (year)

0.522

0.393

0.188

 

Leg Length (cm)

Constant

73.258

3.412

< 0.001

0.030

Birth Weight SDS

0.968

0.449

0.034

 

Age at menarche (year)

0.222

0.270

0.415

 
  1. β change in the outcome resulting from a one-unit change in the predictor value, SE Standard Error, p significance < 0.05, R2 % of variance explained by the model.