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Aug 2026
Weight status is associated with puberty timing in girls in Isfahan province, Iran
Abstract Background This study aimed to examine how Body Mass Index (BMI) influences the timing of puberty in girls. Methods This cross-sectional study included students from urban and rural areas of Isfahan Province, Iran. Breast development was assessed by visual inspection and palpation and pubic hair development wa...
Maryam Esmaeili, Mohammad Reza Maracy, Roya Kelishadi et al.
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