Clinically Optimized Adult Height Prediction From Key Bone and Pubertal Stages: Prospective Validation to Adult Height
The integrated bone-puberty model significantly improves prediction accuracy by incorporating skeletal maturity and pubertal dynamics. Its streamlined 2-bone protocol offers a practical tool for growth monitoring and clinical decision-making.
Authors
- Dongqing Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1099-6481)
- Chengdong Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3156-5410)
- Xinnan Zong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9465-9230)
- Guimin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3015-5639)
- Hua‐Hong Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6979-2980)
- Shaoli Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3539-9077)
- Yang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1446-5709)
- Tao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7988-3090)
- Wen Shu
- Fangfang Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2746-2603)
- Yaqin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7473-2755)
- Junting Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3912-9568)
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Capital Institute of Pediatrics (CN)
- Beijing Children’s Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Endocrine Society
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaf201
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Beijing Municipal Administration of Hospitals