Association of body composition with pubertal timing in children and adolescents from Guangzhou, China

Association of body composition with pubertal timing in children and adolescents from Guangzhou, China

ObjectiveAn ongoing debate surrounds the relationship between body composition and pubertal timing, in particular for boys. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the association of body composition with pubertal timing among children and adolescents.MethodsA total of 1,493 boys and 1,261 g...

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Main Authors: Yijin Zheng, Jianping Liang, Ding Zeng, Weiqing Tan, Lun Yang, Shuang Lu, Wanwen Yao, Yi Yang, Li Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
fat mass
fat-free mass
pubertal timing
children and adolescents
propensity score
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.943886/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.943886/full

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