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Adolescent use of combined hormonal contraception and peak bone mineral density accrual: A meta-analysis of international prospective controlled studies.

Azita GoshtasebiTatjana Subotic BrajicDelia ScholesTamara Beres Lederer GoldbergAbbey BerensonJerilynn C Prior
Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2019)
Given that adolescent exposure to CHC appears to be increasing, this evidence for potential impairment of peak spinal BMD accrual is of concern and suggests a potential public health problem. Randomized controlled trial data are needed to determine CHC effects on adolescent bone health.
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