Optimal design for longitudinal studies to estimate pubertal height growth in individuals
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DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2018.1453948
Abstract: Abstract Background: The SITAR model expresses individual pubertal height growth in terms of mean size, peak height velocity (PHV) and age at PHV. Aim: To use SITAR to identify the optimal time interval between measurements… read more here.
Keywords: pubertal height; design longitudinal; height; optimal design ... See more keywords
Timing of Puberty and Late Pubertal Height in Saudi Schoolboys: Riyadh Puberty Study II
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/4343596
Abstract: Objective Puberty has a significant contribution to the final height. Therefore, it is crucial to understand the normal variations in the onset and tempo of puberty in a specific population. In this study, we aimed… read more here.
Keywords: puberty; pubertal height; timing puberty; saudi schoolboys ... See more keywords
Estimation of Causal Effect of Age at Menarche on Pubertal Height Growth Using Mendelian Randomization
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DOI: 10.3390/genes13040710
Abstract: We use Mendelian randomization to estimate the causal effect of age at menarche on late pubertal height growth and total pubertal height growth. The instrument SNPs selected from the exposure genome-wide association study (GWAS) are… read more here.
Keywords: growth; pubertal height; causal; age menarche ... See more keywords