Height, social position and coronary heart disease incidence: the contribution of genetic and environmental factors

Conclusions Residual height associations with SEP and CHD incidence were larger than for PGS-height. This supports the role of material and social living conditions in childhood as contributing factors to the association of height with both SEP and CHD risk.
Source: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Tags: Original research Source Type: research