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Table 2 Odds ratios (95%CI) for myocardial infarction in quintiles of birth weight as compared to the reference category

From: Dutch women with a low birth weight have an increased risk of myocardial infarction later in life: a case control study

Birth weight (g)

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

   > 3884

1*

   3500–3883

1.3 (0.5–3.3)

   3200–3499

1.4 (0.6–3.4)

   3000–3199

1.7 (0.6–3.4)

   < 3000

2.3 (1.0–5.4)

  1. * Reference category