Age of Puberty Onset among Healthy Schoolgirls in North Karnataka: A Cross Sectional Study
The mean menarcheal age in our study was 12.15 years (10.37-13.93) and the mean thelarcheal age was 10.04 years (8.24-11.84). BMI was identified as a significant factor influencing earlier puberty.
Authors
- Vikrant Ghatnatti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9353-1481)
- Vanishri Ganakumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1834-519X)
- Manjunath Goroshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7679-6656)
- Damacharlla Venkateswarlu
- Sruthi Kotla
- Ashwini Narsannavar
- Pritish P. Paricharak
Institutions
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijem.ijem_38_25
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35