… Sexual Maturity Rating when evaluating patients. As the SMR only measures the external
signs of sexual … [2] Additionally, the time of onset and rapidity of sexual maturity varies among …

… The same is true in respect to ratings of sexual development, but the first discernible signs
of external sexual change occur at io.6 years in girls and not until II.8 years, on the average, in …

… These rating scales grade stages of pubic hair and breast … The sexual maturity rating
scale could provide a more … The sexual maturity ratings of Tanner seem a rather obvious …

… of sexual maturity rating with, for example, skeletal age. Ideally several measures of maturity
… is currently available on peak VO2 in relation to maturity. On the basis of the present results …

… four physiologic or developmentai indices: somatic, skeletal, dental, and sexual maturity. …
was obtained from panoramic radiographs following the tooth rating system of Demirjian, …

… , determination of sexual maturity has been … sexual maturity by comparing themselves to
standardized photographs or drawings. Correlations between self-ratings and physician ratings …

… This paper explores strategies for selecting, combining and re-scaling sexual maturity …
among these sexual maturity indicators seems largely a result of shared physiological function, …

… used skeletal X-rays as the basis of maturity ratings. Bayley (2) states that the analysis of …
concept of morphological maturity that of puberty. There are, of course, physiological factors …

The variability in time of onset and progression of puberty warrants the use of stage of sexual
maturation rather than chronologic age in assessing biological and behavioral measures …

… DOoHaD investigators should consider including early sexual maturation as a core
component linking early adversity and stress physiology with poor health later in life in females.(…