Table 2 Distribution of secondary outcomes and potential confounders in children with and without Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome (FIRS).

From: Fetal inflammatory response and risk for psychiatric disorders

 

FIRS percent (N)

Control percent (N)

χ2

p

Odds ratio

Odds ratio CI

Medications

N = 1717

N =10915

    

Anti-inflammatory medications

49.6% (852)

47.3% (5168)

2.98

0.084

1.10

(0.99, 1.21)

Anti-infection medications

83.9% (1440)

84.7% (9243)

0.69

0.405

0.94

(0.82, 1.08)

Maternal history of psychiatric diseases

N = 1631

N = 12414

    

Any psychiatric disorder in mother

63.4% (1034)

62.1% (7713)

0.93

0.335

1.06

(0.95, 1.17)

Mother had suicide attempt

1.7% (28)

1.2% (147)

2.9

0.088

1.46

(0.97, 2.19)

In utero exposure to substances

N = 2042

N = 12931

    

Alcohol exposure in utero

1.3% (27)

0.8% (101)

5.47

0.019

1.70

(1.11, 2.61)

Amphetamine exposure in utero

1.6% (32)

1.2% (158)

1.41

0.235

1.29

(0.88, 1.89)

Cannabis exposure in utero

6.3% (128)

4.1% (534)

18.6

<0.001

1.55

(1.27, 1.89)

Cocaine exposure in utero

1.4% (29)

1.1% (137)

1.78

0.183

1.35

(0.90, 2.01)

Hallucinogen exposure in utero

0.0% (1)

0.0% (2)

0.02

0.878

3.17

(0.29, 34.95)

Nicotine exposure in utero

12.4% (254)

10.4% (1342)

7.65

0.006

1.23

(1.06, 1.42)

Opioid exposure in utero

4.8% (99)

3.9% (506)

3.74

0.053

1.25

(1.00, 1.56)

Sedative exposure in utero

0.7% (14)

0.8% (101)

0.1

0.747

0.88

(0.50, 1.54)

Any substance exposure in utero

12.1% (248)

9.0% (1168)

19.59

<0.001

1.39

(1.20, 1.61)

Neonatal substance use diagnosis

N = 1641

N = 12492

    

Neonatal substance use diagnosis

18.6% (305)

12.2% (1526)

51.6

<0.001

1.64

(1.43, 1.88)

Demographics

N = 2055

N = 13022

    

Year of birth

2010.6 + /−1.8

2010.8 + /−1.8

t = −4.49

<0.001