Birth Weight, Postnatal Weight Gain, and Childhood Adiposity in Relation to Lipid Profile and Blood Pressure During Early Adolescence

Birth Weight, Postnatal Weight Gain, and Childhood Adiposity in Relation to Lipid Profile and Blood Pressure During Early Adolescence

BackgroundDifferent pathways likely underlie the association between early weight gain and cardiovascular disease risk. We examined whether birth weight for length relationship and weight gain up to 2 years of age are associated with lipid profiles and blood pressure (BP) in early adolescence and de...

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Main Authors: Andraea Van Hulst, Tracie A. Barnett, Gilles Paradis, Marie‐Hélène Roy‐Gagnon, Lilianne Gomez‐Lopez, Mélanie Henderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
birth weight
blood pressure
lipid profile
obesity
postnatal weight gain
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.006302

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