Birth weight is related with bone mineral content in adulthood: results of ELSA-Brasil

• Main Authors: Nayranne Hivina Carvalho Tavares (Author), Carolina Gomes Coelho (Author), Sandhi M. Barreto (Author), Luana Giatti (Author), Larissa Fortunato Araújo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between birth weight and bone mineral content (BMC), and whether this relationship differs between men and women. METHODS A total of 10,159 participants from the ELSA-Brasil cohort were eligible for this analysis. The outcome was the z-score of the r...