Caesarean delivery is associated with increased blood pressure in young adult offspring

Abstract We examined the associations between caesarean section (CS) delivery and cardiovascular risk factors in young adults in Thailand. Participants were 632 offspring from a birth cohort in Chiang Mai (Northern Thailand), born in 1989–1990 and assessed in 2010 at a mean age of 20.6 years, includ...

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Main Authors: Amaraporn Rerkasem, Sarah E. Maessen, Antika Wongthanee, Sakda Pruenglampoo, Ampica Mangklabruks, Patumrat Sripan, José G. B. Derraik, Kittipan Rerkasem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89438-3