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Early puberty associated with the COVID-19 pandemic: systematic review

open access: yes
Introduction: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic swiftly escalated into a significant global health emergency. To curb the virus spread, many countries implemented emergency measures such as strict school closures.
Sosa, Cecilia Lilian, Martins, Flávia
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Disorders of puberty

open access: yes, 2017
Puberty is the process of development of adult secondary sexual characteristics. Disorders of puberty can be classified into early (precocious) and late (delayed) puberty.

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Faster rates of post-puberty kidney deterioration in males is correlated with elevated oxidative stress in males vs females at early puberty

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2007
Background Post-puberty deterioration of kidneys is more rapid in males than in females. To reveal the underlying molecular mechanisms for this difference, we analyzed gender-dependent gene expression in kidneys of three groups of 36 day-old rats ...
Jakob Petra   +10 more
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Early puberty, 'sexualisation' and feminism

open access: yes, 2013
Early onset puberty is increasingly prevalent among girls globally according to many scientists and clinicians. In the medical and scientific literature early sexual development is described as a problem for girls and as a frightening prospect for ...
Roberts, Celia
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Age at pubertal onset and educational outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes
Education has important short and long run implications for individual outcomes. In this paper we explore the association between age at pubertal onset and educational outcomes in a sample of Swedish girls.
Ranehill, Eva   +2 more
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The Role of Television on Early Onset Puberty

open access: yes, 2014
The trend of early onset puberty has been increasing in recent years. As several studies have shown, a strong link between diet and puberty has been established in animals as well as in humans.
Salman, Salman
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Child abuse and pubertal timing: what is the role of child sex and identity of the perpetrator?

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background This study investigated the association between child abuse [child neglect (CN), emotional (CEA) and physical abuse (CPA)] and early puberty with special regard to sex-specific effects concerning child and parental perpetrator.
V. Steger   +3 more
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Psychosocial dimensions of early-onset puberty and its treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Medical journals and popular media present early-onset puberty as a source of substantial parental, medical, and social concern—even a crisis. An article written by parents and a related editorial commentary in Archives of Disease in Childhood,1 for ...
Roberts, Celia Mary
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Early puberty: what is normal and when is treatment indicated?

open access: yes, 2003
Girls and boys who enter puberty before 8 and 9 years of age, respectively (corresponding to about -3 SDS), are arbitrarily considered to need referral for endocrine investigation.
Ritzén, EM
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Bayesian Ordinal Quantile Regression for Early Puberty

open access: yes, 2018
The average age of female puberty onset in the United States is trending downwards, particularly in low-income and African-American populations, but the underlying reasons are not well understood.
Grabski, Isabella
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