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Table 4 Results of the meta-analysis

From: What is the impact of birth weight corrected for gestational age on later onset asthma: a meta-analysis

Meta-analysis

Number of studies

I2

Model

OR (95% CI)

SGA vs. non-SGA (< 14y)

7

89.30%

Random

0.90 (0.66–1.22)

SGA vs. non-SGA (GA > 36w)

4

91%

Random

0.98 (0.79–1.23)

SGA vs. AGA

5

95%

Random

1.08 (0.89–1.32)

LGA vs. non-LGA

5

89%

Random

1.02 (0.90–1.16)

LGA vs. AGA

4

92%

Random

1.01 (0.88–1.15)

  1. SGA small for gestational age, AGA appropriate for gestational age, LGA large for gestational age, y year, w week