Table 3– Adjusted estimated effects of repeated measurement of lung function at 10 and 18 yrs of age using linear mixed regression model#
FVCFEV1FEV1/FVC
Estimate±se mLp-valueEstimate±se mLp-valueEstimate±se %p-value
Breastfeeding duration weeks1.48±0.600.011.21±0.580.03-0.001±0.010.92
Females-103.7±18.09<0.0001-40.16±17.500.021.93±0.42<0.0001
BMI kg·m26.63±3.040.02-0.65±2.870.82-0.24±0.05<0.0001
Height cm46.13±1.29<0.000139.81±1.21<0.0001-0.05±0.020.01
Maternal atopic diseases29.87±18.720.1119.57±18.030.270.01±0.430.96
Age yrs103.1±5.75<0.000191.93±5.31<0.00010.23±0.100.02
Birth weight kg23.45±17.490.1841.16±16.830.010.57±0.400.15
Maternal BMI kg·m2
 Underweight <18.536.99±69.870.5924.05±67.370.72-1.21±1.640.45
 Overweight ≥2553.24±19.460.006-47.56±18.720.01-0.01±0.450.98
 Normal 18.5−<25Ref.Ref.Ref.
  • FVC: forced vital capacity; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; BMI: body mass index; Ref: reference. #: 760 subjects and 1,205 observations.