The Effect of BMI, Age, Gender, and Pubertal Stage on Bone Turnover Markers in Chinese Children and Adolescents

The Effect of BMI, Age, Gender, and Pubertal Stage on Bone Turnover Markers in Chinese Children and Adolescents

ObjectivesTo ascertain the associations of serum bone turnover markers (BTMs) levels with body mass index (BMI) in Chinese children and adolescents, and whether the influence of BMI, age, pubertal stage on BTMs varied by gender.MethodsA total of 500 students (180 controls and 320 children and adoles...

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Main Authors: Bingyan Cao, Meijuan Liu, Qipeng Luo, Qiao Wang, Min Liu, Xuejun Liang, Di Wu, Wenjing Li, Chang Su, Jiajia Chen, Chunxiu Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
bone turnover markers (BTMs)
body mass index (BMI)
age
gender
pubertal stage
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.880418/full

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