A unique standardized national dataset on adolescent girls (21 regions) participating in the Italian Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study (HBSC) was used to investigate the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and age at menarche.

Overweight and lower age at menarche: evidence from the Italian HBSC cross-sectional survey

Paola Dalmasso;Patrizia Lemma
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Alberto Borraccino;
2018-01-01

Abstract

A unique standardized national dataset on adolescent girls (21 regions) participating in the Italian Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study (HBSC) was used to investigate the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and age at menarche.
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Adolescent; BMI; Early puberty
Giacomo Lazzeri, Claudia Tosti, Andrea Pammolli, Gianmarco Troiano, Alessio Vieno, Natale Canale, Paola Dalmasso, Patrizia Lemma, Alberto Borraccino, Felice Petraglia, Stefano Luisi
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