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Table 1 Characteristics of 382 MADRES participants

From: Maternal metabolomics linking prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter and birth weight: a cross-sectional analysis of the MADRES cohort

Variable

Category

Mean ± SD / N (%)

Estimatea

P-valuea

Number of participants

382 (100)

-

-

Maternal age at delivery (year)

29.4 ± 5.9

0.01

0.38

Newborn ethnicity

Non-Hispanic

73 (19)

Ref

Ref

Hispanic

306 (80)

0.21

0.12

Unknown

3 (1)

−0.66

0.27

Maternal ethnicity

Non-Hispanic

82 (21)

Ref

Ref

Hispanic

297 (78)

0.18

0.15

Unknown

3 (1)

−0.68

0.25

Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI

Underweight or normal

122 (32)

Ref

Ref

Overweight or obeseb

260 (68)

0.31

0.01

Maternal smoking

Never smoked

267 (70)

Ref

Ref

Smoked before pregnancy but stopped during pregnancy

109 (29)

−0.09

0.41

Smoked before and during pregnancy

6 (2)

−0.27

0.51

Maternal education

Less than 12th grade

90 (24)

Ref

Ref

High school or some college or technical school

213 (56)

−0.17

0.19

Completed 4 years of college or above

76 (20)

−0.16

0.31

Unknown

3 (1)

−0.95

0.11

Household income

 < $30,000

170 (45)

Ref

Ref

 ≥ $30,000 or more

99 (26)

0.01

0.97

Unknown

113 (30)

−0.28

0.02

Maternal marital status

Married

116 (30)

Ref

Ref

Living together

150 (39)

−0.26

0.04

Single or divorced

88 (23)

−0.19

0.17

Unknown

28 (7)

−0.17

0.42

Conception season

Cold

203 (53)

Ref

Ref

Warm

179 (47)

0.05

0.63

Enrollment time point

Regular entry (< 20 week)

283 (74)

Ref

Ref

Late entry (20–30 week)

99 (26)

−0.21

0.08

  1. aThe associations between covariates and birth weight Z-score were examined using linear regression
  2. bBold characters denote significant associations between covariates and birth weight Z-score