Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with relatively short stature among adolescents.
Chen Namimi-HaleviChen DorRita DichtiarMichal BrombergTali SinaiPublished in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2023)
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder was associated with RSS. Height deficit may be intrinsic to ADHD or its pharmacotherapy, rather than a consequence of lifestyle alone. Further studies are needed to determine the causal relationship between ADHD and short stature.