Body Mass Index and Timing of Pubertal Initiation in Boys
Author(s) -
Joyce M. Lee,
Niko Kaciroti,
Danielle P. Appugliese,
Robert F. Corwyn,
Robert H. Bradley,
Julie C. Lumeng
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.258
Subject(s) - body mass index , confidence interval , medicine , demography , pediatrics , population , sociology , environmental health
To examine the association between body mass index (BMI [calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared]) and timing of pubertal onset in a population-based sample of US boys.
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