Is there a causal relationship between obesity and puberty?

The onset of puberty in adolescents and whether it is related to obesity is an ongoing topic for debate. Epidemiological cross-sectional and longitudinal studies show a shift towards earlier onset of puberty in girls who are obese; however, the situation is less clear in boys. Boys who are overweigh...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The lancet child & adolescent health 2019-01, Vol.3 (1), p.44-54
Hauptverfasser:	Reinehr, Thomas, Roth, Christian Ludwig
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Female Humans Male Pediatric Obesity - complications Pediatric Obesity - metabolism Pediatric Obesity - physiopathology Puberty
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