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Table 2 Linear regression with blood-glucose levels (mmol/l) in one-day-old piglets as the outcome

From: Blood-glucose levels in newborn piglets and the associations between blood-glucose levels, intrauterine growth restriction and pre-weaning mortality

Variable

Estimate

SE1

p-value

95% CI2

Intercept

6.18

0.74

< 0.001

[4.74, 7.64]

Intrauterine growth restriction score (IUGR-score)

 IUGR score 1 (normal)

Baseline

 IUGR score 2

−0.25

0.12

0.038

[−0.49, −0.01]

 IUGR score 3

−1.67

0.25

< 0.001

[−2.17, −1.18]

Gender

 Female

Baseline

 Male

0.23

0.11

0.044

[0.01, 0.45]

BMI

0.02

0.01

0.219

[−0.01, 0.05]

Litter size

−0.07

0.03

0.054

[4.74, 7.64]

  1. n = 426 piglets from 31 litters
  2. 1– standard error, 2 – confidence interval