Increased Adiposity in Adults Born Preterm and Their Children
Increased Adiposity in Adults Born Preterm and Their Children
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Preterm birth is associated with abnormalities in growth, body composition, and metabolism during childhood, but adult data are scarce and none exist for their offspring. We therefore aimed to examine body composition and cardiovascular risk factors in adults born preterm and their children.
A cohort of 52 adults (aged 35.7 years, 54% female, 31...
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Increased Adiposity in Adults Born Preterm and Their Children
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1460161126
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1460161126
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0081840
