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- Title
Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of observational studies.
- Authors
Cardwell, C R; Stene, L C; Joner, G; Cinek, O; Svensson, J; Goldacre, M J; Parslow, R C; Pozzilli, P; Brigis, G; Stoyanov, D; Urbonaite, B; Sipetić, S; Schober, E; Ionescu-Tirgoviste, C; Devoti, G; de Beaufort, C E; Buschard, K; Patterson, C C
- Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate the evidence of an increased risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes in children born by Caesarean section by systematically reviewing the published literature and performing a meta-analysis with adjustment for recognised confounders.
- Publication
Diabetologia, 2008, Vol 51, Issue 5, p726
- ISSN
0012-186X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00125-008-0941-z