Results 31 to 40 of about 202,557 (157)

Puberty timing associated with diabetes, cardiovascular disease and also diverse health outcomes in men and women: the UK Biobank study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Early puberty timing is associated with higher risks for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease in women and therefore represents a potential target for early preventive interventions.
Day, Felix R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Psychological assessment of mothers and their daughters at the time of diagnosis of precocious puberty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Concerns about psychological distress are often used to justify treatment of girls with precocious puberty, but there is little evidence to support these concerns.
Berenbaum, Sheri A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sex hormones in allergic conjunctivitis: altered levels of circulating androgens and estrogens in children and adolescents with vernal keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic disease mainly affecting boys in prepubertal age and usually recovering after puberty.
Bonini, S.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Association of puberty timing with parental age at childbirth among primary and secondary students in Beijing

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between puberty timing and parental age at childbirth among primary and secondary students and in Beijing, and to provide a reference for further comprehending puberty development of children and adolescents ...
Zu-hong ZHANG, Tian-jiao CHEN, Jun MA
doaj   +1 more source

Family composition and age at menarche: findings from the international Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research was funded by The University of St Andrews and NHS Health Scotland.Background Early menarche has been associated with father absence, stepfather presence and adverse health consequences in later life.
A Benetos   +45 more
core   +3 more sources

Gestational bisphenol A exposure advances puberty onset in female offspring: Critical time window identification

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Increasing evidence shows that the early onset of puberty in female offspring may be caused by maternal prenatal exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy; however, the critical time window of maternal prenatal BPA exposure remains unknown. Here, we
Gengfu Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-Specific Associations Between Trauma Exposure, Pubertal Timing, and Anxiety in Black Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Recent research has linked early life stress (ELS), such as trauma exposure, with early puberty. Early puberty has also been identified as a risk factor for poor mental health outcomes. However, these two paths have primarily been examined independently.
Anaïs F. Stenson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The incidence of early and precocious puberty of children in two Chinese cities: a multi-center prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders
Background There are no population-based school cohort studies reporting the incidence of early and precocious puberty in China. This study aims to determine the incidence of early and precocious puberty in China.
Yang Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An ERP investigation of children and adolescents’ sensitivity to wins and losses during a peer observation manipulation

open access: yesDevelopmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2021
The purpose of this ERP P3 study was to test a peer observation manipulation (being observed by a peer versus being alone) on neural markers of attention to reward (win-feedback) and punishment (loss-feedback) during the Balloon Analogue Risk Task ...
Teena Willoughby   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evo-devo of human adolescence: beyond disease models of early puberty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite substantial heritability in pubertal development, much variation remains to be explained, leaving room for the influence of environmental factors to adjust its phenotypic trajectory in the service of fitness goals.
A Templeton   +69 more
core   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy