Association of a Woman's Own Birth Weight with Her Subsequent Risk for Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 158, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 861-870

  Innes, Kim E ^a,b   Byers, Tim E ^a   Marshall, Julie A ^a   Barón, Anna ^a   Orleans, Miriam ^a   Hamman, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Hypertension; Insulin resistance; Pre eclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIMIGRAVIDA; RISK ASSESSMENT; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; NEW YORK; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0142250423     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwg211     Document Type: Article

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