Association of birth order with cardiovascular disease risk factors in young adulthood: a study of one million Swedish men.
<h4>Background</h4>Birth order has been suggested to be linked to several cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, but the evidence is still inconsistent. We aim to determine the associations of birth order with body mass index (BMI), muscle strength and blood pressure. Further we will...
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Main Authors: | Aline Jelenkovic, Karri Silventoinen, Per Tynelius, Mikko Myrskylä, Finn Rasmussen |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c6cedbda8ebe4b739e6f4334e3d0fba6 |
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