Obstetrician-assessed maternal health at pregnancy predicts offspring future health.

We aimed to examine the association between obstetrician assessment of maternal physical health at the time of pregnancy and offspring cardiovascular disease risk.We examined this association in a birth cohort of 11,106 individuals, with 245,000 person years of follow-up. We were concerned that any...

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Main Authors: Debbie A Lawlor, Susan Morton, G David Batty, Sally Macintyre, Heather Clark, George Davey Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1930150?pdf=render