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Table 3 Significant predictors of birth weight and length

From: Pregnancy and fetal outcomes after Glatiramer Acetate exposure in patients with multiple sclerosis: a prospective observational multicentric study

 

Beta

p

Birthweight*

Older age at disease onset

−0.188

0.012

Preterm delivery

−0.331

< 0.001

Caesarean delivery

−0.233

0.003

Birthlength*

Preterm delivery

−0.307

< 0.001

  1. * Other possible predictors included in the models (age at conception, educational level, disease duration, Expanded Disability Status Scale, previous pregnancies and abortions, smoking, alcohol glucocorticoid and substance exposure during pregnancy, gestational age, caesarean delivery, gender of the baby) were not significantly associated with the dependent variable (p > 0.12).
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BMC Neurology

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