Age at menarche in Greek girls

Citation
A. Papadimitriou et al., Age at menarche in Greek girls, ANN HUM BIO, 26(2), 1999, pp. 175-177
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
03014460 → ACNP
Volume
26
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
175 - 177
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-4460(199903/04)26:2<175:AAMIGG>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
This study reports menarcheal age in 1134 contemporary Greek girls and the duration of their menstrual cycle. Comparison with a similar study performe d 15 years ago shows that in Greek girls there is still a secular trend, al though a small one, towards earlier menarcheal age.