Anthropometric and adiposity indicators and risk of type 2 diabetes: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies

A Jayedi, S Soltani, SZ Motlagh, A Emadi, H Shahinfar… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To present a comprehensive review of the association between measures of body
weight, waist, and fat, and different ratios of these measures, and the risk of type 2 diabetes …

Biological embedding of childhood adversity: from physiological mechanisms to clinical implications

AE Berens, SKG Jensen, CA Nelson - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Adverse psychosocial exposures in early life, namely experiences such as child
maltreatment, caregiver stress or depression, and domestic or community violence, have …

Childhood and adolescent adversity and cardiometabolic outcomes: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

SF Suglia, KC Koenen, R Boynton-Jarrett, PS Chan… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Adverse experiences in childhood and adolescence, defined as subjectively perceived
threats to the safety or security of the child's bodily integrity, family, or social structures, are …

Associations between adverse childhood experiences, high-risk behaviors, and morbidity in adulthood

JA Campbell, RJ Walker, LE Egede - American journal of preventive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with early mortality and
morbidity. This study evaluated the association among ACEs, high-risk health behaviors …

Epigenetic modifications in stress response genes associated with childhood trauma

S Jiang, L Postovit, A Cattaneo, EB Binder… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may be referred to by other terms (eg, early life
adversity or stress and childhood trauma) and have a lifelong impact on mental and physical …

The long-term health consequences of child physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RE Norman, M Byambaa, R De, A Butchart… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Child sexual abuse is considered a modifiable risk factor for mental disorders
across the life course. However the long-term consequences of other forms of child …

Adverse childhood experiences, allostasis, allostatic load, and age-related disease

A Danese, BS McEwen - Physiology & behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
How do adverse childhood experiences get 'under the skin'and influence health outcomes
through the life-course? Research reviewed here suggests that adverse childhood …

Childhood maltreatment and obesity: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Danese, M Tan - Molecular psychiatry, 2014 - nature.com
Obesity is a prevalent global-health problem associated with substantial morbidity,
impairment and economic burden. Because most readily available forms of treatment are …

The prevalence of confirmed maltreatment among US children, 2004 to 2011

C Wildeman, N Emanuel, JM Leventhal… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Child maltreatment is a risk factor for poor health throughout the life course.
Existing estimates of the proportion of the US population maltreated during childhood are …

Burden and consequences of child maltreatment in high-income countries

R Gilbert, CS Widom, K Browne, D Fergusson, E Webb… - The lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Child maltreatment remains a major public-health and social-welfare problem in high-
income countries. Every year, about 4–16% of children are physically abused and one in ten …