American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 2 , Pages 248-261, August 2009

Is Low Birth Weight an Antecedent of CKD in Later Life? A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

  • Sarah L. White, MPH

      Affiliations

    • The George Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Sarah L. White, MPH, The George Institute, PO Box M201, Missenden Rd, Sydney, NSW, 2050 Australia
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  • Vlado Perkovic, FRACP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The George Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Alan Cass, FRACP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The George Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Choon Lan Chang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London, UK
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  • Neil R. Poulter, FRCP, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London, UK
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  • Tim Spector, FRCP, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology Unit, St Thomas Hospital, Kings College, London, UK
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  • Leigh Haysom, FRACP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Kidney Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia
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  • Jonathan C. Craig, FRACP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Kidney Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia
    • School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Isa Al Salmi, FRACP, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Chronic Disease, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
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  • Steven J. Chadban, FRACP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Rachel R. Huxley, DPhil

      Affiliations

    • The George Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Received 7 October 2008; accepted 24 December 2008. published online 02 April 2009.

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 Originally published online as doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.12.042 on April 2, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00422-3

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.12.042

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