Higher Maternal Cortisol Associated With Lower Blood Pressure in Offspring From 3 Months to 5 Years of Age in the Odense Child Cohort.

Hajir Al-Jorani Richard Christian JensenMikaela T E JonassonAnna Birukov Anne Vibeke SchmedesHenrik Thybo ChristesenAnja Fenger DreyerTina K JensenDorte Glintborg Boye L JensenMarianne S Andersen

Published in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2023)

We found temporal sex dimorphic negative associations between maternal s-cortisol levels and OBP, with significant findings in boys. We conclude that physiological maternal cortisol is not a risk factor for higher blood pressure in offspring up to 5 years of age.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
high fat diet
hypertensive patients
heart rate
mental health
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss