Body Mass Index and Height From Infancy to Adulthood and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness at 60 to 64 Years in the 1946 British Birth Cohort Study | Zendy

William Johnson | Zendy; Diana Kuh | Zendy; Valérie Tikhonoff | Zendy; Marietta Charakida | Zendy; John Woodside | Zendy; Peter H. Whincup | Zendy; Alun D. Hughes | Zendy; John Deanfield | Zendy; Rebecca Hardy | Zendy

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Body Mass Index and Height From Infancy to Adulthood and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness at 60 to 64 Years in the 1946 British Birth Cohort Study

Author(s) -

William Johnson,

Diana Kuh,

Valérie Tikhonoff,

Marietta Charakida,

John Woodside,

Peter H. Whincup,

Alun D. Hughes,

John Deanfield,

Rebecca Hardy

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007

H-Index - 270

eISSN - 1524-4636

pISSN - 1079-5642

DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.113.302572

Subject(s) - intima media thickness , body mass index , cohort , index (typography) , demography , medicine , carotid arteries , cardiology , sociology , world wide web , computer science

Atherosclerosis begins early in life and obesity is a key determinant. We investigated the role of body mass index (BMI) and height from infancy to adulthood in presenting with high adulthood carotid intima-media thickness.

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