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Table 3 PCOS status at Survey 6 associated with BMI trajectory group membership

From: Group-based developmental BMI trajectories, polycystic ovary syndrome, and gestational diabetes: a community-based longitudinal study

Characteristics (Survey 6)

MRG

HRG

OR

95% CI

P value

OR

95% CI

P value

PCOS

(ref – no PCOS)

1.55

(1.29–1.86)

<0.001

4.66

(3.73–5.83)

<0.001

PCOSa

(ref – no PCOS)

1.38

(1.10–1.72)

0.01

3.40

(2.31–5.01)

<0.001

  1. Multinomial regression used to compare the association between PCOS status at Survey 6 and BMI trajectory groups; Reference group: Low-stable group
  2. aAdjusted for maternal age, baseline BMI, Asian ethnicity, and parity
  3. BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval, MRG moderately rising group, OR odds ratio, PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome, HRG high-rising group
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BMC Medicine

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