The different effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy on body mass index and growth between normal-weight and overweight girls with central precocious puberty.
Won Jun YangKeun Hyeok KoKon Hee LeeIl Tae HwangYeon Joung OhPublished in: Annals of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism (2017)
Our results demonstrate that the difference in the pattern of BMI changes among our CPP patients suggests that delayed puberty induced by GnRHa treatment may have different effects on linear growth according to baseline body composition. This study underscores the importance of individualized lifestyle intervention in CPP children.
Keyphrases
- body composition
- weight loss
- end stage renal disease
- physical activity
- weight gain
- body mass index
- resistance training
- chronic kidney disease
- randomized controlled trial
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- bone mineral density
- cardiovascular disease
- young adults
- peritoneal dialysis
- stem cells
- postmenopausal women
- high intensity
- cell therapy
- body weight
- replacement therapy