Association between birth weight and prevalence of cardiovascular disease and other lifestyle-related diseases among Japanese population: JPHC-NEXT Study

CONCLUSION: Lower birth weight was associated with a higher prevalence of CVD, hypertension, and diabetes in the Japanese population.PMID:37981322 | DOI:10.2188/jea.JE20230045

Source: Journal of Epidemiology - November 19, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Keisuke Yoshii Naho Morisaki Aur élie Piedvache Shinya Nakada Kazuhiko Arima Kiyoshi Aoyagi Hiroki Nakashima Nobufumi Yasuda Isao Muraki Kazumasa Yamagishi Isao Saito Tadahiro Kato Kozo Tanno Taiki Yamaji Motoki Iwasaki Manami Inoue Shoichiro Tsugane Nor Source Type: research