Relationship between birth weight and adult lung function: controlling for maternal factors.

BACKGROUND: There is conflicting evidence on the "fetal origins hypothesis" of association between birth weight and adult lung function. This may be due to failure to control for confounding maternal factors influencing birth weight. In the present study access to birth details for adults...

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Main Authors: Edwards, C, Osman, L, Godden, D, Campbell, D, Douglas, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003