Volume 382, Issue 9891, Pages 525-534 (August 2013) Associations of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of low and middle income: findings from five birth cohort studies Prof Linda S Adair, PhD, Prof Caroline HD Fall, DM, Prof Clive Osmond, PhD, Prof Aryeh D Stein, PhD, Prof Reynaldo Martorell, PhD, Manuel Ramirez-Zea, MD, Prof Harshpal Singh Sachdev, MD, Darren L Dahly, PhD, Isabelita Bas, MA, Shane A Norris, PhD, Lisa Micklesfield, PhD, Pedro Hallal, PhD, Prof Cesar G Victora, MD The Lancet Volume 382, Issue 9891, Pages 525-534 (August 2013) DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60103-8 Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Association of birthweight, conditional relative weight and conditional height with (A) body-mass index, (B) fat mass, and (C) fat-free mass Site-specific datapoints represent β coefficients from linear regression models done separately for each site and sex. *Significant heterogeneity between sexes and sites. The Lancet 2013 382, 525-534DOI: (10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60103-8) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Association of birthweight, conditional relative weight, and conditional height with (A) systolic blood pressure and (B) log plasma glucose concentrations Site-specific datapoints represent β coefficients from linear regression models done separately for each site and sex. *Significant heterogeneity between sexes and sites. The Lancet 2013 382, 525-534DOI: (10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60103-8) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Association of birthweight, conditional relative weight, and conditional height with (A) adult height and (B) years spent at school Site-specific datapoints represent β coefficients from linear regression models done separately for each site and sex. *Significant heterogeneity between sexes and sites. The Lancet 2013 382, 525-534DOI: (10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60103-8) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions