Association between pubertal development stages and body adiposity in children and adolescents

Abstract Background The study aimed to analyze the association between pubertal development stages and adiposity in children and adolescents. Methods Cross-sectional study conducted in 2007 in Florianópolis, Brazil, with 2339 schoolchildren 32 aged 8 to 14 years old (1107 males). The outcome (adipos...

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Main Authors: Fernando Adami, Jucemar Benedet, Livia Akemi Ramos Takahashi, Adair da Silva Lopes, Laércio da Silva Paiva, Francisco de Assis Guedes de Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-020-01342-y