Open AccessDeterminants of Skeletal Age Deviation in a Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Sandi Powell,
Deqiong Ma,
Graeme Jones
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-1139
Subject(s) - medicine , percentile , cross sectional study , body mass index , lean body mass , demography , grip strength , physiology , body weight , statistics , mathematics , pathology , sociology
Skeletal age deviation (SAD) is associated with bone mass and fracture risk in children, but factors determining this are unknown. The aim of this population-based cross-sectional study was to describe the factors associated with SAD.
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