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Poverty Status at Birth Predicts Epigenetic Changes at Age 15
Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences
| Vol 4, Issue 1
Table 3. Summary of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) in the PooledSample
| Beta | SE | 95% | CI | p | |
| Maternal Education at Childbirth | |||||
| Ethnicity (Latino) | -0.19 | 0.04 | -0.26 | -0.12 | < 0.001 |
| Race (Black) | -0.17 | 0.04 | -0.25 | -0.10 | < 0.001 |
| Intercept | 2.40 | 0.07 | 2.26 | 2.54 | < 0.001 |
| Income to Poverty Ratio at Childbirth | |||||
| Maternal Education at Childbirth | 0.44 | 0.03 | 0.38 | 0.49 | < 0.001 |
| Married Household at Childbirth | 0.30 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 0.36 | < 0.001 |
| Ethnicity (Latino) | -0.09 | 0.03 | -0.15 | -0.03 | 0.003 |
| Race (Black) | -0.17 | 0.03 | -0.23 | -0.11 | < 0.001 |
| Intercept | 0.05 | 0.08 | -0.11 | 0.21 | 0.505 |
| Married Household at Childbirth | |||||
| Ethnicity (Latino) | -0.12 | 0.04 | -0.19 | -0.04 | 0.002 |
| Race (Black) | -0.23 | 0.04 | -0.30 | -0.16 | < 0.001 |
| Intercept | 0.82 | 0.06 | 0.71 | 0.93 | < 0.001 |
| DNA Methylation (Age 15) | |||||
| Income to Poverty Ratio at Childbirth | -0.09 | 0.03 | -0.16 | -0.03 | 0.004 |
| Sex (Male) | -0.10 | 0.03 | -0.17 | -0.04 | 0.002 |
| Intercept | 4.32 | 0.11 | 4.10 | 4.53 | < 0.001 |
DNA Methylation measured using PhenoAge clock.