Modern dietary pattern is prospectively associated with earlier age at menarche: data from the CHNS 1997–2015

Abstract Background Early age at menarche is associated with risk of several chronic diseases. Prospective study on the association between dietary pattern and timing of menarche is sparse. We examined whether dietary patterns prior to the menarche onset were prospectively associated with menarcheal...

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Main Authors: Ruonan Duan, Yue Chen, Tian Qiao, Ruotong Duan, Mengxue Chen, Li Zhao, Yunhui Gong, Guo Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-020-00622-z