Early growth and adult respiratory function in men and women followed from the fetal period to adulthood.
BACKGROUND: While some studies suggest that poor fetal growth rate, as indicated by lower birth weight, is associated with poor respiratory function in childhood, findings among adults remain inconsistent. A study was undertaken to determine the association between early growth and adult respirator...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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