Cardiovascular risk factors in those born preterm – systematic review and meta-analysis

Autor: Stefania Gentilcore, Gemma Collett, Prabha H. Andraweera, Zohra S Lassi, Bradley Condon
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 12:539-554
ISSN: 2040-1752
2040-1744
DOI: 10.1017/s2040174420000914
Popis: Emerging evidence demonstrates a link between preterm birth (PTB) and later life cardiovascular disease (CVD). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare conventional CVD risk factors between those born preterm and at term. PubMed, CINAHL, SCOPUS, and EMBASE databases were searched. The review protocol is registered in PROSPERO (CRD42018095005). CVD risk factors including systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), body mass index, lipid profile, blood glucose, and fasting insulin among those born preterm (
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