Size at birth and accelerometer‐measured physical activity or sedentary behavior in healthy term‐born adults
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23717
Abstract: The present study investigated the relationship between birth size and activity patterns. One hundred and twenty‐four adults wore accelerometers for 7 days. Birth weight was adjusted for gestational age (AdjBW). The overall association between time spent… read more here.
Keywords: physical activity; birth; size; birth accelerometer ... See more keywords
Size at birth, lifecourse factors, and cognitive function in late life: findings from the MYsore study of Natal effects on Ageing and Health (MYNAH) cohort in South India.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610221001186
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine if smaller size at birth, an indicator of growth restriction in utero, is associated with lower cognition in late life, and whether this may be mediated by impaired early life brain development… read more here.
Keywords: birth; life; size birth; late life ... See more keywords
Mother’s perception of size at birth is a weak predictor of low birth weight: Evidence from Nepal Demographic and Health Survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280788
Abstract: Birth weight is a consistent predictor of morbidity and survivability in infancy and later life. This study aims to assess the accuracy of the mother’s perception of size at birth to predict low birth weight(LBW).… read more here.
Keywords: mother perception; birth weight; birth; size ... See more keywords
Association of IGFBP-3 gene polymorphism g. 3.930 G>A with birth size and birth weight in crossbred beef cattle
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DOI: 10.14710/jitaa.44.4.356-363
Abstract: Crossing between cattle breeds is the one way to improve the genetic quality of cattle. Controlling crosses using genetic markers will speed up the process. The IGFBP-3 gene is a potential marker of selection due… read more here.
Keywords: birth; igfbp gene; birth weight; gene ... See more keywords
Serum spexin levels are not associated with size at birth but are associated with metabolic syndrome components in prepubertal children born at term
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DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2021-0721
Abstract: Abstract Background Babies born small for gestational age (SGA) are at risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS). Spexin (SPX) is a novel peptide implicated in food intake and obesity. Spexin levels are lower in… read more here.
Keywords: children born; prepubertal children; mets components; size birth ... See more keywords