Fetal and infant growth predict hip geometry at 6 y old: findings from the Southampton Women's Survey.

BACKGROUND: We investigated relationships between early growth and proximal femoral geometry at age 6 y in a prospective population-based cohort, the Southampton Women's Survey. METHODS: In 493 mother-offspring pairs, we assessed linear size using high-resolution ultrasound at 11, 19, and 34 wk...

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Main Authors: Harvey, N, Cole, Z, Crozier, SR, Ntani, G, Mahon, P, Robinson, S, Inskip, H, Godfrey, K, Dennison, E, Cooper, C, Southampton Women's Survey Study Group
Format: Conference item
Published: 2013