Experiencing earthquake in the first trimester of the fetal life increases subsequent diabetes risk in the adulthood: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Na Li (Author), Mei Song (Author), Lan Wang (Author), Xiao-chuan Zhao (Author), Ran Wang (Author), Yuan-yuan Gao (Author), Lu-lu Yu (Author), Cui-xia An (Author), Xue-yi Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective To investigate the long-term effect of prenatal exposure to earthquake stress on diabetes risk in the adulthood. Methods This study included employees of Tangshan Kailuan Mining Group between July 29, 1976 and April 28, 1977. The exposure group included subjects who experienced th...