Adult cardiorespiratory fitness in relation to length at birth and height at 2, 7, 11 years of age.

*VO2max in tertiles; RC = regression coefficients with 95% CI ( = confidence interval) express changes in VO2max (ml/kg/min) per 1 cm increase in heights at birth, 2, 7 and 11 years; all the analysis were adjusted for age and sex;1adjusted additionally for adult lean body mass;2adjusted for age, sex, adult lean body mass, adult social class, exercise and smoking habits.