Bone Mineral Content as a Driver of Energy Expenditure in Prepubertal and Early Pubertal Boys

Objective To examine the associations of bone and bone-secreted factors with measures of energy metabolism in prepubertal and early pubertal boys. Study design Participants in this cross-sectional, observational study included 37 (69% black, 31% white) boys, aged 7-12 years (Tanner stage 

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Published in:The Journal of pediatrics 2015-06, Vol.166 (6), p.1397-1403
Main Authors: Hanks, Lynae J., PhD, RD, Gutiérrez, Orlando M., MD, MMSc, Ashraf, Ambika P., MD, Casazza, Krista, PhD, RD
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
African Americans
Bone Density - physiology
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
Energy Metabolism - physiology
European Continental Ancestry Group
Humans
Male
Pediatrics
Puberty - metabolism
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Summary:Objective To examine the associations of bone and bone-secreted factors with measures of energy metabolism in prepubertal and early pubertal boys. Study design Participants in this cross-sectional, observational study included 37 (69% black, 31% white) boys, aged 7-12 years (Tanner stage 
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.02.054