Risk of irregular menstrual cycles and low peak bone mass during early adulthood associated with age at menarche

Pediatrics International

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 483-488

  Anai, Takanobu ^a   Miyazaki, Fumiko ^a   Tomiyasu, Toshiko ^a   Matsuo, Toshiko ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age at menarche; Body mass index; Irregular menstrual cycles; Peak bone mass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENARCHE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MENARCHE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035725461     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2001.01442.x     Document Type: Article

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