Association between severe famine exposure in early life and obesity/central obesity in adulthood

Objective To investigate the effects of severe famine exposure during early life on their later adult obesity/central obesity.Methods We recruited 4 495 subjects who were born before and during 3 years of unpredictable natural disasters in China and from Guiyang subcenter of the Risk Evaluation of cAncers in Chinese diabeTic Individual:a longitudinal (REACTION) Study for data analysis.