Final height and cardiometabolic outcomes in young adults with very low birth weight (<1500 g).

Final height and cardiometabolic outcomes in young adults with very low birth weight (<1500 g).

OBJECTIVE: Individuals with very low birth weight (VLBW; <1500 g) are known to be predisposed to both short final height and cardiometabolic disorders. However, associations between final height and cardiometabolic outcomes including glucose metabolism in VLBW individuals in young adulthood are n...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Sato, Masato Maekawa, Rieko Genma, Kenji Shirai, Shigeru Ohki, Hiroshi Morita, Takafumi Suda, Hiroshi Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4232389?pdf=render

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