Determining the timing of pubertal onset via a multicohort analysis of growth

<h4>Objective</h4> Growth-based determination of pubertal onset timing would be cheap and practical. We aimed to determine this timing based on pubertal growth markers. Secondary aims were to estimate the differences in growth between cohorts and identify the role of overweight in onset...

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Main Authors: Essi Syrjälä, Harri Niinikoski, Helena E. Virtanen, Jorma Ilonen, Mikael Knip, Nina Hutri-Kähönen, Katja Pahkala, Olli T. Raitakari, Wiwat Rodprasert, Jorma Toppari, Suvi M. Virtanen, Riitta Veijola, Jaakko Peltonen, Jaakko Nevalainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601458/?tool=EBI