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American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on June 29, 2005
American Journal of Epidemiology 2005 162(3):293; doi:10.1093/aje/kwi198
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American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2005 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

TU ET AL. REPLY

Yu-Kang Tu1,2, George T. H. Ellison3, Robert M. West1 and Mark S. Gilthorpe1

1 Biostatistics Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9LN, United Kingdom
2 Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9LU, United Kingdom
3 St. George's Hospital Medical School, London SW17 0RE, United Kingdom

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We appreciate many of the points raised in Dr. Gillman's letter (1Go) on our article (2Go) and our response (3Go) to Dr. Weinberg (4Go). However, these points are not strictly pertinent to the key message we sought to convey. We demonstrated that adjusting for current body weight can induce a spurious inverse statistical association between birth weight and health . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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