The role of high BMI from infancy forward on clinician-rated pubertal timing in a large US sample
Preventing high BMI in mid- and late childhood, but not in the first 4 years of life, may decelerate pubertal onset.
Authors
- Elizabeth W. Diemer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1701-1414)
- Ai Kubo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1035-828X)
- Julianna Deardorff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4708-5289)
- Sara Aghaee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4912-5069)
- Ekaterina Sadikova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2050-9475)
- Henning Tiemeier
- Izzuddin M Aris
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (US)
- Berkeley Public Health Division (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgag100
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 41.95