Overweight/Obesity in Childhood and the Risk of Early Puberty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Xuan Zhou (Author), Yang Hu (Author), Ziqi Yang (Author), Ziqiang Gong (Author), Senmao Zhang (Author), Xiaoling Liu (Author), Yan Chen (Author), Changxiang Ye (Author), Lizhang Chen (Author), Tingting Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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PurposeTo determine the relationship between childhood overweight/obesity and early puberty in both boys and girls. Specifically, this is the first time to conduct a meta-analysis of the relationship between childhood overweight/obesity and early puberty in boys.MethodsRelevant studies were identifi...