Yajnik, C.S., Deshpande, S.S., Jackson, A.A., Refsum, H., Rao, S., Fisher, D.J., ...
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Raised maternal plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations predict small size at birth, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus. We studied the association between...
Kulkarni, S.R., Fall, C.H., Joshi, N.V., Lubree, H.G., Deshpande, V.U., Pasarkar, R.V., ...
OBJECTIVE: To study determinants of incident hyperglycemia in rural Indian mothers 6 years after delivery. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: The Pune Maternal Nutrition Study collected information in six...
Krishnaveni, G.V., Hill, J.C., Veena, S.R., Geetha, S., Jayakumar, M.N., Karat, C.L., ...
This study was carried out to examine the incidence of diabetes and the factors associated with this in a cohort of South Indian women 5 years after they were examined for gestational diabetes (GDM)....
Veena, S.R., Geetha, S., Leary, S.D., Saperia, J., Fisher, D.J., Kumaran, K., ...
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: The association between lower birthweight and metabolic syndrome may result from fetal undernutrition (fetal programming hypothesis) and/or genes causing both low birthweight and...
Ganpule, A., Yajnik, C.S., Fall, C.H., Rao, S., Fisher, D.J., Kanade, A., ...
Context/Objective: Bone mass is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Recent studies have highlighted associations between maternal nutritional status during pregnancy and bone mass in the...
Relation of fetal growth to adult lung function in south India
Stein, C. E., Kumaran, K., Fall, C. H., Shaheen, S. O., Osmond, C., Barker, D. J.
BACKGROUND: Follow up studies in Britain have shown that low rates of fetal growth are followed by reduced lung function in adult life, independent of smoking and social class. It is suggested that...
Early growth and abdominal fatness in adult life.
Law, C M, Barker, D J, Osmond, C, Fall, C H, Simmonds, S J
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to determine whether abdominal fatness in adult men is associated with retarded growth in fetal life and infancy. DESIGN--This was a follow up study of (1) men born...
Size at birth and plasma insulin-like growth factor-1 concentrations.
Fall, C H, Pandit, A N, Law, C M, Yajnik, C S, Clark, P M, Breier, B, ...
OBJECTIVE--To test the hypothesis that reduced fetal growth leads to altered plasma insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) concentrations in childhood. DESIGN--A follow up study of 4 year old children...
Weight in infancy and prevalence of coronary heart disease in adult life.
Fall, C. H., Vijayakumar, M., Barker, D. J., Osmond, C., Duggleby, S.
OBJECTIVE--To determine whether low birth weight and low weight at 1 year are followed by an increased prevalence of coronary heart disease in adult life. DESIGN--A follow up study of men born during...
Fetal and infant growth and cardiovascular risk factors in women.
Fall, C. H., Osmond, C., Barker, D. J., Clark, P. M., Hales, C. N., Stirling, Y., ...
OBJECTIVE--To examine whether cardiovascular risk factors in women are related to fetal and infant growth. DESIGN--Follow up study of women born 1923-30 whose birth weights and weights at one year...