Table 1

 Univariate association between gestational age (cases = 834; controls = 20 100) and birth weight at term (cases = 763; controls = 17 625) and the risk of hyperkinetic disorder

Controls n = 20 100Cases n = 834
Results presented as rate ratios (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) from a conditional logistic regression model.
*p<0.05.
†Cases and controls are matched for age, sex, and date of birth.
Gestational age (wk)
    <34298343.1 (2.2–4.5)
    34–36544371.8 (1.3–2.6)
    37–3966292981.2 (1.0–1.4)*
    40–42123654561
    43–4426490.9 (1.0–1.4)
Children born at 37–41 completed weeks of gestation Controls n = 17 625 Cases n = 763
Birth weight at term (g)
    <150010
    1500–2499288272.4 (1.6–3.6)
    2500–299918881271.7 (1.4–2.0)
    3000–3999120994781
    4000–599033491311.0 (0.8–1.2)