| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5891026 | Bone | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Late menarche is beneficial for adulthood bone strength (cross-sectional geometry). ⺠Controlling for prepubertal age or time before menarche yields different results regarding the effect of age at menarche. ⺠Bone geometry should be considered in evaluating future fracture risk in girls.
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Authors
Maja Šešelj, Ramzi W. Nahhas, Richard J. Sherwood, Wm. Cameron Chumlea, Bradford Towne, Dana L. Duren,