Association of prepubertal obesity with pubertal development in Chinese girls and boys: A longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23195
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the association of prepubertal body mass index (BMI) and weight status with pubertal development in boys and girls in Chongqing, China. read more here.
Keywords: pubertal development; study; association prepubertal;
Navigating adolescence: pubertal development in autism spectrum conditions and its relation to mental health
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DOI: 10.1007/s00737-023-01414-0
Abstract: Adolescence is a period of social, psychological, and physiological change, including the onset of puberty. Differential pubertal onset has been linked to a myriad of problems, including mental health problems. Therefore, we aim to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; development autism; health; pubertal development ... See more keywords
Neural correlates of self-evaluation in relation to age and pubertal development in early adolescent girls
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100799
Abstract: Highlights • Self-evaluation of social traits by adolescent girls elicited activation in midline brain regions.• Age and pubertal development were not related to neural activation during self-evaluation.• Higher vmPFC and pgACC activation were related to… read more here.
Keywords: self evaluation; adolescent girls; age pubertal; activation ... See more keywords
Maternal diabetes mellitus and timing of pubertal development in daughters and sons: a nationwide cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.03.014
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To study the association between maternal diabetes and timing of pubertal development in daughters and sons. DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING Not applicable. PATIENT(S) A total of 15,822 mother-child pairs included in the Danish… read more here.
Keywords: cohort; diabetes mellitus; maternal diabetes; pubertal development ... See more keywords
Association between racial/ethnic discrimination and pubertal development in early adolescence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105727
Abstract: Racial health disparities in the United States are a major concern, with Black or African Americans experiencing more morbidity and mortality at earlier ages compared to White Americans. More data is needed on the biological… read more here.
Keywords: racial ethnic; ethnic discrimination; pubertal development; discrimination ... See more keywords
Pubertal development of estradiol-induced hypothalamic progesterone synthesis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2018.12.007
Abstract: In females, a hallmark of puberty is the luteinizing hormone (LH) surge that triggers ovulation. Puberty initiates estrogen positive feedback onto hypothalamic circuits, which underlie the stimulation of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons. In reproductively… read more here.
Keywords: progesterone synthesis; progesterone; pubertal development; estradiol induced ... See more keywords
Menarche and pubertal progression: a cross-sectional analysis of timing and influencing factors in North-Eastern Ghana.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021932025000021
Abstract: Menarche and pubertal onset vary across populations but understanding age-at-menarche (AAM) and pubertal growth tempo is limited in low-income settings. Identifying factors influencing pubertal development is vital for creating targeted health and education programmes supporting… read more here.
Keywords: pubertal; ghana; menarche; pubertal development ... See more keywords
Racial Identity in the Context of Pubertal Development: Implications for Adjustment
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0000413
Abstract: The developmental significance of youths’ racial identities during adolescence is well established. It is less clear how puberty, a normative process, influences the relationship between racial identity and adjustment outcomes during adolescence. This study examined… read more here.
Keywords: racial identity; pubertal development; internalizing externalizing;
Screen time and pubertal development: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2025.2577891
Abstract: Abstract Background Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain how screen time may affect pubertal development. Aim To quantify the association between screen time exposure and timing of pubertal onset in children. Subjects and methods… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; pubertal development; time; screen time ... See more keywords
Impact of Sex and Pubertal Development on Anxiety in Adolescents After Concussion
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2023.0132
Abstract: Concussion often results in psychological symptoms, including anxiety. Post-concussion anxiety has been well documented, although much of this research has focused on collegiate athletes. The purpose of this study was to compare (1) anxiety symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: concussion; age; sex; anxiety ... See more keywords
The Association of Air Pollution With Pubertal Development: Evidence From Hong Kong's “Children of 1997” Birth Cohort
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kww200
Abstract: Many pollutants are endocrine disruptors with impacts on reproduction and health in animals, but evidence in humans, of which sex-specific effects on pubertal development may be an indicator, is less clear. We examined the association… read more here.
Keywords: association air; pubertal development; air pollution; development ... See more keywords