hrp0097p1-312 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2023

Associations between weight-related anthropometric measurements and occurrence of breast development, pubic hair and menarche

S. Bruserud Ingvild , Roelants Mathieu , B. Júlíusson Peacute;tur

Background: The timing of puberty is influenced by different factors, one of which is body composition. The aim of the current study was to investigate if anthropometric indicators of body composition, body mass index(BMI), waist circumference(WC), subscapular skinfold(SSF) and body fat percentage(BF%) were differentially associated with occurrence of breast development, pubic hair and menarche in Norwegian girls.Methods:</strong...