Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and age at menarche in a prospective study of US girls

Human Reproduction

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 675-683

  Carwile, J L ^a   CWillett, W ^a,b   Spiegelman, D ^a,b   Hertzmark, E ^a,b   Rich Edwards, J ^a,b   Frazier, A L ^b,c   Michels, K B ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Menarche; Sugar sweetened beverage

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; SUGAR INTAKE; SWEETENING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MILK; NUTRIENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUGAR SWEETENED BEVERAGE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; DRUG EFFECTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SUGAR INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BEVERAGES; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CHILD; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENARCHE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEETENING AGENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84935135024     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu349     Document Type: Article

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