hrp0098p3-173 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2024

Adolescents Growth Pattern in Saudi Population- A wide base population study

Al Alwan Ibrahim , Alzahrani Hajer , Babiker Amir , Al Dubayee Mohammed , Al Juraibah Fahad , Alfaraidi Haifa , Badri Motasim

Introduction: Puberty has a significant contribution to near final height and significant weight gaining in adolescents. Therefore, it is crucial to understand the normal growth variations in the onset and tempo of puberty in a specific population. In this study, we aim ed to provide normative data on weight and height in saudi adolescents.Methods: A nationwide population-based “Jeeluna = our adolescents’ pop...