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Name Kaori Umemoto
Belonging department Department of Nursing,Faculty of Health Care
Occupation name Associate Professor
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Title 

Physique at Birth and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Japanese Urban Residents: the KOBE Study

					

					

						

							

								

									
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This study investigated the relationship between birth physique and cardiovascular risk factors in Japanese urban residents aged 40 years and more.
The present study indicates that individuals with small physique at birth might be at higher risk for hypertension and impaired glucose tolerance in middle age compared to those with large birth weight.



					

					

						

							

								

									
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Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

					

					

						

							

								

									
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202011