Maternal investment, life-history strategy of the offspring and adult chronic disease risk in South Asian women in the UK.

Birth weight SDS was positively associated with RMR with borderline significance (ß = 35 kcal/day, 95% CI −2, 72), however it was displaced from models that included either adult height or FFM, indicating that the BW association was explained by its association with adult size (birth weight SDS and FFM, r = 0.31, P = 0.018).

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