Body composition trajectories into adolescence according to age at pubertal growth spurt

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 216-224

  Buyken, Anette E ^a   Bolzenius, Katja ^a   Karaolis Danckert, Nadina ^a   Günther, Anke L B ^b   Kroke, Anja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b FULDA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBERTY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79851481120     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.21125     Document Type: Article

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