Association of diarrhoea in childhood with blood pressure and coronary heart disease in older age: analyses of two UK cohort studies

G David Batty; George Davey Smith; Caroline H D Fall; Avan Aihie Sayer; Elaine Dennison; Cyrus Cooper; Catharine R.  Gale

doi:10.1093/ije/dym178

Association of diarrhoea in childhood with blood pressure and coronary heart disease in older age: analyses of two UK cohort studies

G David Batty, George Davey Smith, Caroline H D Fall, Avan Aihie Sayer, Elaine Dennison, Cyrus Cooper, Catharine R. Gale

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There is a suggestion that acute dehydration in childhood may lead to elevated blood pressure. We examined if episodes of diarrhoea in childhood, a recognized proxy for acute dehydration, were related to measured blood pressure and coronary heart disease in older adults.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1349-55
Number of pages	7
Journal	International Journal of Epidemiology
Volume	36
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dym178
Publication status	Published - 2007

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