The levelling-off of the secular trend of age at menarche among Italian girls

The main aim of this study was to verify whether the secular trend stopped in Italy by comparing the results of a 1990–2000 birth cohort versus a 1980–1990 birth cohort of Italian young women. The results were used to speculate about age at menarche as adaptive response to non-genetic factors. In 20...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Heliyon 2020-06, Vol.6 (6), p.e04222-e04222, Article e04222
Hauptverfasser:	Piras, Gianluca Niccolò, Bozzola, Mauro, Bianchin, Luigi, Bernasconi, Sergio, Bona, Gianni, Lorenzoni, Giulia, Buzi, Fabio, Rigon, Franco, Tonini, Giorgio, De Sanctis, Vincenzo, Perissinotto, Egle
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescents' health Age at menarche Decline Epidemiology Multidisciplinary Sciences Obstetrics & gynecology Public health Science & Technology Science & Technology - Other Topics Secular trend Women's health
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