Scientists probe if childhood obesity triggers early puberty
NCT ID NCT02583646
Summary
This study aims to understand if girls with higher body weight start puberty earlier than girls with normal weight. Researchers will use breast ultrasounds, blood tests, and other exams on 150 healthy girls aged 8-14 to get a clearer picture. The goal is to gather better information about how obesity might influence the timing of a girl's development.
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NIEHS, Research Triangle Park
RECRUITINGResearch Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709, United States
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