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The aim of this study was to examine the effects of early growth on the risk of developing the metabolic syndrome in normal-weight individuals.We examined 2003 subjects born in Helsinki, Finland, between 1934 and 1944, focusing on 588 individuals who were normal weight (body mass index [BMI] less than or equal to25kg/m 2 ). These subjects had a median of seven measurements of height and weight...
Although obesity is the key characteristic of the metabolic syndrome, not all obese individuals develop the syndrome. Our aim was to identify characteristics of early growth that protect these individuals from the metabolic syndrome.We examined 2003 subjects born in Helsinki, Finland, between 1934 and 1944. We focused on the 499 who were obese (BMI≥30kg/m 2 ), 400 of whom had the metabolic...
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