Chunk #26 — 3. RESULTS — 3.5 Predicting FASD from drinking behavior over pregnancy trimesters

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Maternal alcohol consumption producing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD): quantity, frequency, and timing of drinking.

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Although not quite statistically significant by the Bonferroni criterion, continuing to drink during all trimesters increases the odds of a child with FASD by about 5 times compared with drinking only during the first trimester, (95% CI, 2 to 18, Nagelkerke R2 = .65).