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Logistic regression models were used to assess the associations between maternal diet and likelihood of child BMI greater than the 85th percentile, as well as the association between age at adiposity rebound and the likelihood of subsequent overweight\/obesity. Additionally, multiple linear regression was used to assess the association between maternal diet and child age at adiposity rebound. 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