Research Article

Moderation of Breastfeeding Effects on Adult Depression by Estrogen Receptor Gene Polymorphism

Table 2

Age- and sex-adjusted correlations between variables.

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(1) Maternal age at childbirth
(2) Maternal educational years
(3) Nuclear family −.02
(4) Birth order .04
(5) Number of children in family
(6) Full term.04−.04 .05
(7) Birth weight −.01
(8) Breastfed .03.03.01.03
(9) Duration of breastfeeding −.04−.00
(10) ESR 1 PvuII.03.02−.01.02−.02.00 .03−.01
(11) Depressive symptoms in 2007−.02−.02−.03−.00.01.00−.02−.04.04−.03
(12) BDI in 2007 (continuous)−.02.01−.04−.02−.03−.00−.03 .04.00
(13) Clinical depression (BDI)−.03.02−.03−.02−.03−.02−.03−.05.01−.01

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