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Relation of Age at Menarche to Physical Activity [PDF]
The aim of this study is to determine whether regular physical activity during early puberty is influential in preventing early menarche. This cross sectional study was carried out on 102 post-menarcheal girls aged 11–20 (14.79±0.33).
Egreta Peja, Ela Tase
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Context Evidence about the effect of age at menarche (AAM) on blood pressure (BP) has largely been drawn from studies in developed countries. Studies in developing countries are expanding recently but have not been summarised. Objective To systematically
Gaili Wang +5 more
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Effect of Age at Menarche on Obesity Epidemic [PDF]
Menarche is a sign of puberty and the beginning of ovarian and other endocrine functions relating to reproduction. It is an important event demonstrating the end of childhood and the start of reproductive years for each woman that is preceded by the ...
Saleh Jafarian
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The association between age at menarche and later risk of gestational diabetes is mediated by insulin resistance. [PDF]
AIMS: Associations have been reported between age at menarche and the later risk of gestational diabetes. However, it is not known whether these associations reflect differences in insulin sensitivity and/or pancreatic β-cell function in pregnancy ...
Acerini, Carlo L +4 more
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Background The TNF, LTA and TNFRSF1B genes have been implicated in various traits related to menarche and menopause. Aim To analyse the TNF, LTA and TNFRSF1B genes for their association with ages at menarche (AM) and natural menopause (ANM). Subjects and
Volodymyr Dvornyk +2 more
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Age at menarche in the Korean female: secular trends and relationship to adulthood body mass index [PDF]
PurposeThe objective of this study is to estimate the trend in age at menarche in the Korean female and evaluate the relationship between age at menarche and adult body mass index (BMI), which is a indicator of later-life health.MethodsWe conducted a ...
Ju Hyun Ahn +6 more
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Age at menarche in Greek girls
This study reports menarcheal age in 1134 contemporary Greek girls and the duration of their menstrual cycle. Comparison with a similar study performed 15 years ago shows that in Greek girls there is still a secular trend, although a small one, towards earlier menarcheal age.
A, Papadimitriou +4 more
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Mother's age at menarche and offspring size [PDF]
An individual's growth trajectory is, at least in part, inherited. Mother's early age at menarche has been associated with taller offspring height and greater body mass index (BMI) at age 9 years, suggesting that mother's age at menarche may be an intergenerational marker of growth.
Basso, Olga +3 more
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Effect of Soft Drink, Electronic Media Exposure, Family Income, Pocket Money, and Nutritional Status, on Age at Menarche among Adolescents in Surakarta [PDF]
Background: Age at menarche has become earlier for the last 100 years. This situation poses worrying problem as it may be lead to an increased risk of premarital sex, teenage pregnancy, mental unpreparedness, and increased risk of malignant diseases such
Dewi, Y. L. (Yulia) +2 more
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Reproductive factors and risk of physical frailty among Chinese women living in Singapore
Setting: Although age at menopause has been linked to higher risk of physical frailty in later life, little is known about other reproductive factors.
Vanda W.T. Ho +4 more
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