Background The timing of puberty in girls is occurring at an increasingly early age. While a
positive family history is recognised as a predisposing factor for early or precocious puberty …

At the end of 2019, an emerging atypical pneumonia called COVID-19 (coronavirus disease
2019), caused by the novel coronavirus defined as SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory …

Objective: This retrospective study aimed to evaluate children observed for suspected
precocious puberty in 5 Italian centers of Pediatric Endocrinology during the first wave of …

A significant increase in precocious puberty, rapidly progressive puberty and precocious
menarche has been reported in Italy since the initial lockdown because of the pandemic …

Objectives Recent studies have demonstrated an increase in the frequency of idiopathic
central precocious puberty (CPP) during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

Home quarantine due to the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has
had a significant impact on children. Lifestyle changes have led to an increase in precocious …

In the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in consultations for precocious puberty.
We aim to analyze differences in female puberty before and during the COVID-19 pandemic …

Objective To compared the incidence rates and clinical features of precocious girls before
and during the COVID-19 pandemic among Shanghai school-aged girls, and explored the …

Background Obesity is an important underlying cause of central precocious puberty (CPP),
but previous large studies are flawed by using just age and breast examination to diagnose …

Objectives: The main aim of this study was to evaluate BMI changes in children and
adolescent with obesity or overweight, analyzing the possible risk factors that contributed to …