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Table 3 Association between maternal autistic traits and child autistic traits

From: Is the association between mothers’ autistic traits and childhood autistic traits moderated by maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index?

 

β for Child Autistic Traits (95% CI)

 

Generation R

CUSP

Model 1a

    

Maternal Autistic traits

.17

( .13; .19)

.21

( .06; .35)

Model 2b

    

Maternal Autistic traits

.16

( .13; .19)

.20

( .06; .36)

Maternal age

 − .03

( − .08; .01)

 − .22

( − .41; − .03)

Paternal age

 − .03

( − .07; .02)

.19

( .00; .38)

Child sex

 − .10

( − .14; − .07)

.07

( − .08; .22)

Birth weight

 − .01

( − .06; .03)

.03

( − .16; .22)

Gestational age

 − .01

( − .05; .04)

 − .12

( − .30; .06)

Apgar score

 − .00

( − .04; .03)

.05

( − .09; .20)

  1. a Unadjusted Model
  2. b Adjusted model with confounders: maternal age, paternal age, child sex, birthweight, gestational age
  3. and Apgar score at 5 min
  4. β = standardized beta, 95% CI = 95% confidence interval
  5. Bold denotes statistical significance (p < .05)