{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Wang YX"],"funding":["NIEHS NIH HHS","Foundation for the National Institutes of Health","NHLBI NIH HHS","NCI NIH HHS","National Institutes of Health"],"pagination":["100344"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9830740"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["15"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Weight at birth has been associated with the development of various adult diseases, but its association with mortality remains unclear.<h4>Methods</h4>We included 22,389 men from the Health Professionals Follow-up Study (1994-2018) and 162,231 women from the Nurses' Health Study (1992-2018) and the Nurses' Health Study II (1991-2019). The hazard ratios (HRs) of mortality according to birth weight were estimated by Cox proportional hazards regression models with adjustment for potential confounders.<h4>Findings</h4>Compared to women reporting a birth weight of 3.16-3.82 kg, the pooled HRs for all-cause mortality were 1.13 (95% CI, 1.08 to 1.17), 0.99 (95% CI, 0.96 to 1.02), 1.04 (95% CI, 1.00 to 1.08), and 1.03 (95% CI, 0.96 to 1.10), respectively, for women with a birth "],"journal":["Lancet regional health. Americas"],"pubmed_title":["Birth weight and long-term risk of mortality among US men and women: Results from three prospective cohort studies."],"pmcid":["PMC9830740"],"funding_grant_id":["R01 HL034594","R01 HL035464","U01 CA167552","U01 HL145386","R01 CA049449","P01 CA087969","U01 CA176726","R01 CA067262","R24 ES028521","R01 HL088521","UM1 CA186107"],"pubmed_authors":["Rich-Edwards JW","Li Y","Manson JE","Chavarro JE","Wang YX","Florio AA","Ding M","Wang L"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Birth weight and long-term risk of mortality among US men and women: Results from three prospective cohort studies.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Weight at birth has been associated with the development of various adult diseases, but its association with mortality remains unclear.<h4>Methods</h4>We included 22,389 men from the Health Professionals Follow-up Study (1994-2018) and 162,231 women from the Nurses' Health Study (1992-2018) and the Nurses' Health Study II (1991-2019). The hazard ratios (HRs) of mortality according to birth weight were estimated by Cox proportional hazards regression models with adjustment for potential confounders.<h4>Findings</h4>Compared to women reporting a birth weight of 3.16-3.82 kg, the pooled HRs for all-cause mortality were 1.13 (95% CI, 1.08 to 1.17), 0.99 (95% CI, 0.96 to 1.02), 1.04 (95% CI, 1.00 to 1.08), and 1.03 (95% CI, 0.96 to 1.10), respectively, for women with a birth ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Nov","modification":"2026-03-17T15:42:27.25Z","creation":"2025-04-07T09:16:04.448Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9830740","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36632048"],"doi":["10.1016/j.lana.2022.100344"]}}