American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on July 13, 2005
American Journal of Epidemiology 2005 162(4):394-395; doi:10.1093/aje/kwi231
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2005 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR |
RE: "WHY EVIDENCE FOR THE FETAL ORIGINS OF ADULT DISEASE MIGHT BE A STATISTICAL ARTIFACT: THE REVERSAL PARADOX FOR THE RELATION BETWEEN BIRTH WEIGHT AND BLOOD PRESSURE IN LATER LIFE"
Institute of Child Health, Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University College London, London, United Kingdom WC1N 1EH
| The first 10% of the full text of this article appears below. |
In a recent Journal article, Tu et al. (1
) showed how adjustment for current weight tends to increase the inverse association between birth weight and blood pressure. They assumed that current weight is positively correlated with blood pressure and
![]()
CiteULike
Connotea
Del.icio.us What's this?
This article has been cited by other articles:
![]() |
Y.-K. Tu, G. T. H. Ellison, R. West, and M. S. Gilthorpe THE AUTHORS REPLY Am. J. Epidemiol., August 15, 2005; 162(4): 395 - 395. [Full Text] [PDF] |
||||
