Puberty timing and markers of cardiovascular structure and function at 25 years: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Whether earlier onset of puberty is associated with higher cardiovascular risk in early adulthood is not well understood. Our objective was to examine the association between puberty timing and markers of cardiovascular structure and function at age 25 years. Methods We conducted...

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Main Authors: Gillian M. Maher, Lisa Ryan, Fergus P. McCarthy, Alun Hughes, Chloe Park, Abigail Fraser, Laura D. Howe, Patricia M. Kearney, Linda M. O’Keeffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01949-y