Timing of Voice Breaking in Males Associated with Growth and Weight Gain Across the Life Course
Author(s) -
Ken K. Ong,
David Bann,
Andrew K. Wills,
Kate A. Ward,
Judith E. Adams,
Rebecca Hardy,
Diana Kuh
Publication year - 2012
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.2011-3445
Subject(s) - weight gain , body mass index , menarche , lean body mass , demography , medicine , cohort , young adult , sexual maturity , birth weight , physiology , endocrinology , body weight , biology , pregnancy , sociology , genetics
In contrast to the many studies in females, there are few data in males on the relationships between childhood growth and weight gain and the timing of pubertal maturation and its relevance to adult body mass index (BMI) and body composition.
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