Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and intelligence quotient (IQ) in 5-year-old children: a cohort based study.

Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and intelligence quotient (IQ) in 5-year-old children: a cohort based study.

<h4>Background</h4>An association between maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and childhood intelligence quotient (IQ) has repeatedly been found but it is unknown if this association is causal or due to confounding caused by genetic or social factors.<h4>Methods</h4>We used a cohort o...

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Main Authors: Mette Bliddal, Jørn Olsen, Henrik Støvring, Hanne-Lise F Eriksen, Ulrik S Kesmodel, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Ellen A Nøhr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24727836/pdf/?tool=EBI

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