[HTML][HTML] Acquisition of peak bone mass

T Chevalley, R Rizzoli - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Peak bone mass (PBM) is a key determinant of bone mass and fragility fractures later in life.
The increase in bone mass during childhood and adolescence is mainly related to an …

Osteoporosis in children and adolescents: diagnosis, risk factors, and prevention

G Saggese, GI Baroncelli, S Bertelloni - Journal of Pediatric …, 2001 - degruyter.com
Bone mass acquired during childhood and adolescence is a key determinant of adult bone
health. Peak bone mass, which is achieved in late adolescence, is a main determinant of …

Effect of high impact activity on bone mass and size in adolescent females: a comparative study between two different types of sports

U Pettersson, P Nordström, H Alfredson… - Calcified Tissue …, 2000 - Springer
The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the influence of two different
types of weight-bearing activity, muscle strength, and body composition on bone mineral …

Genetically determined later puberty impacts lowered bone mineral density in childhood and adulthood

DL Cousminer, JA Mitchell, A Chesi… - Journal of Bone and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Later puberty associates with lower areal bone mineral density (aBMD), and both are risk
factors for osteoporosis. However, the association between puberty timing–associated …

Genetic variants in adult bone mineral density and fracture risk genes are associated with the rate of bone mineral density acquisition in adolescence

NM Warrington, JP Kemp, K Tilling… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies have identified 63 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated
with bone mineral density (BMD) in adults. These SNPs are thought to reflect variants that …

The skeletal phenotype of men with previous constitutional delay of puberty

F Yap, W Högler, J Briody, B Moore… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
It is presently unclear whether men with a history of constitutional delay (CD) of puberty are
osteopenic. This study compares auxology, bone mass, size, and density of 32 men (age, 21 …

Approach to the prostate cancer patient with bone disease

SL Greenspan - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Prostate cancer is the most common visceral malignancy in men. Androgen deprivation
therapy (ADT) is commonly used in patients with nonmetastatic prostate cancer and is …

Analyzing the anisotropic Hooke׳ s law for children׳ s cortical bone

E Lefèvre, P Lasaygues, C Baron, C Payan… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Elsevier
Child cortical bone tissue is rarely studied because of the difficulty of obtaining samples. Yet
the preparation and ultrasonic characterization of the small samples available, while …

[HTML][HTML] Normal and abnormal puberty

G Beccuti, L Ghizzoni - Endotext [Internet], 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Puberty is the period of life that leads to adulthood through dramatic physiologic and
psychological changes. Clinically, the onset of puberty is announced by the appearance of …

Delayed puberty

EO Reiter, PA Lee - Adolescent Medicine Clinics, 2002 - search.proquest.com
Normal puberty is a time of life and a process of development that results in full adult
maturity of growth, sexual development, and psychosocial achievement. Delayed puberty …