PUBERTY IN A SAMPLE OF BRAZILIAN SCHOOLBOYS: ONSET AND ANTHROPOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS

• Main Authors: Taciana Carla Maia Feibelmann (Author), Adriana Paula da Silva (Author), Juliana Pereira Pontes Santos (Author), Esthefania Garcia de Almeida (Author), Heloisa Marcelina da Cunha Palhares (Author), Maria de Fátima Borges (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the age of puberty onset in boys and collect anthropometric data of participants at different puberty stages. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study that assessed 430 boys in a random sample representing 48,390 students from public and private schools from the city...