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Childhood Abuse and Age at Menarche [PDF]

Journal of Adolescent Health, 2013
Purpose—Physical and sexual abuse are prevalent social hazards. We sought to examine the association between childhood physical and sexual abuse and age at menarche. Methods—Among 68,505 participants enrolled in the Nurses’ Health Study II we investigated the association between childhood physical abuse and sexual abuse on menarche prior to age 11 ...
Renée, Boynton-Jarrett, Rosalind J, Wright, Frank W, Putnam, Eileen, Lividoti Hibert, Karin B, Michels, Michele R, Forman, Janet, Rich-Edwards   +6 more
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Age at menarche and age-adjusted anti-Müllerian hormone level among women of childbearing age in China [PDF]

Journal of Ovarian Research
Background Trends toward earlier age at menarche, the starting point in women’s reproductive lifespan, have been observed globally. Whether an earlier age at menarche influences Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), a clinical indicator of ovarian reserve ...
Yanru Lou, Tian Tian, Wei Guo, Jialin Li, Qin Li, Yuanyuan Wang, Rong Li, Ping Liu, Jie Qiao, Jie Yan, Rui Yang   +10 more
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Age at menarche and its association with preschool BMI among girls in Northern Norway. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundA decreasing age of menarche has been reported across the Western world. Early menarche is associated with unfavorable health outcomes.AimThe aims of this study were to describe the age at menarche in a general population sample in Norway and ...
Henrik Lykke Joakimsen, Astrid Brendlien, Anne-Sofie Furberg, Christopher Sivert Nielsen, Guri Grimnes, Elin Kristin Evensen   +5 more
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Age at menarche and cancer risk at adulthood

Annals of Human Biology, 2018
Aim: The aim was to evaluate the association between age at menarche and cancer using a nationally representative sample of Brazilian women. Methods: Data from the Brazilian Health Survey (PNS), a nationally representative survey conducted in 2013 (n ...
André O. Werneck, Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva, Camila S. Padilha, Enio R. V. Ronque, Edilson S. Cyrino, Célia L. Szwarcwald, Danilo R. Silva   +6 more
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Maternal time interval between menarche and childbirth is associated with daughter's age at menarche [PDF]

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Women's reproductive lifespan has increased over the past two decades. Simultaneously, female reproductive behavior has changed, with increasing age at first birth.
Mari Landås Warp, Thea Grindstad, Karoline H. Skåra, Maria C. Magnus, Siri E. Håberg, Nils‐Halvdan Morken, Liv Bente Romundstad, Cecilia H. Ramlau‐Hansen, Hans Ivar Hanevik   +8 more
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The association between age at menarche and depression: a cross-sectional analysis of the TABARI cohort at enrollment phase [PDF]

BMC Psychiatry
Background Puberty, particularly menarche, involves hormonal changes that may influence depressive symptoms. However, research on the association between age at menarche (AAM) and depression yields contradictory results, possibly due to sample ...
Mahmood Moosazadeh, Seyed Hamzeh Hosseini, Monirolsadate Hosseini Tabaghdehi, Masoomeh Shafiei, Erfan Ghadirzadeh   +4 more
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Association of Age at Menarche with General and Abdominal Obesity in Young Women [PDF]

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Age at menarche is related to various biological and socioeconomic factors in childhood. The aim of the study was to examine the association of age at menarche with general and abdominal obesity in young women.
Rada Rakic, Tatjana Pavlica, Jelena Havrljenko, Jelena Bjelanovic   +3 more
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Secular trend in age at menarche among Indian women

Scientific Reports
Age at menarche is not only a parameter that signifies biological characteristics for women but is also considered as an indicator to measure the quality of life of a population.
Trupti Meher, Harihar Sahoo
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Secular trends in age at menarche among Han Chinese females in Shanghai: a large-scale community-based study [PDF]

BMC Women's Health
Background Menarche, marking the onset of female reproductive potential. Understanding the secular trends in age at menarche (AAM) is crucial for public health, as earlier menarche is associated with adverse health outcomes in adulthood.
Xiaoli Xu, Genming Zhao, Xing Liu, Na Wang, Xiaohua Liu, Yonggen Jiang, Qian Peng, Jianhua Shi, Yuping Cheng, Mengru He, Dandan He, Huilin Xu   +11 more
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Association between age at menarche and infertility in Tabari cohort population: a population-based case-control study [PDF]

BMC Research Notes
Objective There are conflicting results regarding the association between age at menarche (AAM) and infertility in different nations. Thus, this study aimed to determine this relationship in a cohort of northern Iranian population (Tabari Cohort Study ...
Marzieh Zamaniyan, Mina Esmaeili, Sepideh Peivandi, Shamim Khorshidian, Mobina Gheibi, Monirolsadate Hosseini Tabaghdehi, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Erfan Ghadirzadeh   +7 more
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