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Associations of Birth Order With Early Growth and Adolescent Height, Body Composition, and Blood Pressure: Prospective Birth Cohort From Brazil

Birth weight has been inversely associated with later blood pressure. Firstborns tend to have lower birth weight than their later-born peers, but the long-term consequences remain unclear. The study objective was to investigate differences between firstborn and later-born individuals in early growth...

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Autores principales: Wells, Jonathan C. K., Hallal, Pedro C., Reichert, Felipe F., Dumith, Samuel C., Menezes, Ana M., Victora, Cesar G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21940799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwr232