Birth weight and adult hypertension and obesity in women

Circulation

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1310-1315

  Curhan, Gary C ^a,b,c   Chertow, Glenn M ^b,c   Willett, Walter C ^a,b   Spiegelman, Donna ^a   Colditz, Graham A ^a,b   Manson, JoAnn E ^a,b   Speizer, Frank E ^b   Stampfer, Meir J ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

birth weight; epidemiology; hypertension; obesity; women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029794571     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.94.6.1310     Document Type: Article

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