Table 2

Adjusted relative risk (RR) for associations between fetal and infant growth and atopy at age 3 years (N=1184)

	Unadjusted analyses				Adjusted^* analyses
	RR	(95% CI)	p Value	n	RR	(95% CI)	p Value	n
Birth size variables
Crown–heel length	1.20	1.06 to 1.36	0.005	1149	1.17	1.01 to 1.34	0.032	1004
Weight	1.10	0.97 to 1.25	0.137	1171	1.08	0.95 to 1.24	0.241	1023

Conditional fetal growth
11–19 weeks
Head circumference	0.93	0.72 to 1.18	0.534	464	0.80	0.60 to 1.06	0.123	405
Abdominal circumference	1.44	1.20 to 1.86	0.005	431	1.46	1.11 to 1.93	0.007	378

19–34 weeks
Head circumference	0.96	0.81 to 1.13	0.608	682	0.98	0.82 to 1.17	0.817	601
Abdominal circumference	0.80	0.69 to 0.94	0.006	707	0.80	0.68 to 0.95	0.011	625

Conditional infant growth
0–6 months
Length	0.93	0.83 to 1.05	0.244	1131	0.89	0.78 to 1.02	0.104	991
Weight	1.09	0.97 to 1.22	0.131	1157	1.06	0.92 to 1.21	0.416	1013
Subscapular skinfold	1.09	0.97 to 1.23	0.157	1153	1.09	0.96 to 1.24	0.185	1011

6–12 months
Length	1.08	0.93 to 1.26	0.326	1069	1.02	0.86 to 1.21	0.843	941
Weight	1.00	0.83 to 1.19	0.961	1086	1.03	0.84 to 1.26	0.778	956
Subscapular skinfold	1.05	0.92 to 1.20	0.485	1078	1.11	0.97 to 1.27	0.142	950

↵* Adjusted for gender, maternal eczema, maternal atopy, maternal education and birth order.