Associations of grandparental diabetes mellitus with grandchild BMI status

Abstract Background Maternal family history of diabetes was significantly and positively associated with birth weight in grandchildren, we aim to assess the effect of grandparental diabetes on the grandchild’ body mass index (BMI) at infancy peak (IP) and obesity status at age 2. Methods In our stud...

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Main Authors: Yaping Lai, Juan Qi, Xingyong Tao, Kun Huang, Shuangqin Yan, Maolin Chen, Jiahu Hao, Fangbiao Tao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6485-y