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Birth weight and blood pressure: ‘J’ shape or linear shape? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong Chinese women

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association between birth weight and blood pressure (BP) and to determine the effect of body size change from birth to adulthood on BP. DESIGN: A cross-sectional design to collect retrospective data. PARTICIPANTS: 1253 female nurses aged 35–65 years in Hong Kong. MAIN...

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Autores principales: Xie, Yao Jie, Ho, Suzanne C, Liu, Zhao-Min, Hui, Stanley Sai-Chuen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25200558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005115