The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African ...

We tested the hypothesis that advanced bone age in African American children is accounted for by their greater adiposity. Study design: We studied 252 African ...

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the greater body adiposity of African. American children could account for their advanced skeletal age. As reported by others,9,11 we found that African.

Skeleton age is more advanced in African American than Caucasian children and is significantly related to body mass, and in large measure, the advancement ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African ...

African American children have earlier pubertal and skeletal maturation and a higher body mass index (BMI) than Caucasian children. We tested the hypothesis ...

Relative Skeletal Maturation and Population Ancestry in Nonobese ...

More rapid skeletal maturation in African-American (AA) children is recognized and generally attributed to an increased prevalence of obesity. The objective of ...

Relative Skeletal Maturation and Population Ancestry in Nonobese ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian children. J Pediatr. 2001; 139(6): 844–8. 10.1067 ...

Accelerated skeletal maturation is associated with overweight and ...

... maturation and overweight/obesity ... The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian children.

Height, skeletal maturation and adiposity in adolescents with high ...

The relationship between adolescent obesity and both stature and skeletal maturation was examined within a population of urban black adolescents for whom growth ...

Relationships Between Serum Adiponectin and Bone Density ...

Adiposity, bone mineral density (BMD), and calcified atherosclerotic plaque (CP) exhibit complex interrelationships that are not well understood.

Advanced Bone Age and Hyperinsulinemia in Overweight and ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian children. J Pediatr. 2001; 139:844-848. Abstract · Full Text (PDF).

Clinical, laboratory and radiological assessment of skeletal ...

Adiposity, as measured by BMI, body fat content %, accelerates growth, puberty, and skeletal maturation. The mean skeletal age difference was ...

Maturity‐associated variation in total and depot‐specific body fat in ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the association between sexual maturation and adiposity among African American and White youth and to ...

Factors associated with Advanced Bone Age in Overweight and ...

The correlation between BMI/degree of obesity and bone age of ... The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian children. scientific article published in December 2001. In more ...

Skeletal Age Determinations in Children of European and African ...

The current study was designed to avoid the influence of growth retardation and obesity on skeletal maturation by including only those children ...

Muscle Attenuation Is Associated With Newly Developed ...

association between skeletal muscle adiposity and hyperten- sion are sparse ... We evaluated whether change in skeletal muscle adiposity predicts subsequent ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African ...

The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian children ; William Greulich, S. Idell Pyle · v.238 · p.393 ...

Hepatic and Skeletal Muscle Adiposity Are Associated with Diabetes ...

Methods: Thus, we measured several ectopic adiposity depots by computed tomography in 718 (mean age = 64 years) African-Caribbean men on the Island of Tobago ...

Bone - RePub, Erasmus University Repository

The relative faster skeletal maturation of children from African ... Hill, J.A. Yanovski, The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity ...

Determinants of Advanced Bone Age in Childhood Obesity

Background: Childhood obesity is associated with advanced bone age (BA). Previous studies suggest that androgens, oestrogens, ...