Assessing Latent Effects of Prenatal Cocaine Exposure on Growth and Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease in Late Adolescence: Design and Methods

• Autori principali: Sarah E. Messiah (Autore), Steven E. Lipshultz (Autore), Tracie L. Miller (Autore), Veronica H. Accornero (Autore), Emmalee S. Bandstra (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Prenatal cocaine exposure has been linked to neurocognitive and developmental outcomes throughout childhood. The cardiovascular toxicity of cocaine is also markedly increased in pregnancy, but it is unknown whether this toxicity affects anthropometric growth and the development of cardiometabolic di...