在亚裔美国人,夏威夷原住民和太平洋岛民子群体中,青春期的时间
Ai Kubo1, Julia Acker2, Sara Aghaee1
1Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, California.
JAMA network open
|May 13, 2024
概括
青春期的时间在亚裔美国人,夏威夷原住民和太平洋岛民子组之间有很大差异,早期发病与潜在的健康差异有关. 需要进一步的研究来理解这些差异.
科学领域:
- 儿科内分泌学 儿科内分泌学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 健康差异研究 研究健康差异研究
背景情况:
- 早期的青春期与不良的健康结果有关,包括心理健康问题和心脏代谢疾病.
- 在亚裔美国人,夏威夷原住民和太平洋岛民中,关于青春期时间的有限研究可能会掩盖健康差异.
研究的目的:
- 调查不同亚裔美国人,夏威夷原住民和太平洋岛民种族小组之间的青春期时间.
- 为了确定这些特定人群中青春期发育的变化.
主要方法:
- 对107,325名年龄在5-18岁之间的个人进行了回顾性队列研究.
- 使用医生评估的性成熟度评级 (SMRs) 来确定青春期的开始 (gonadarche,thelarche,pubarche).
- 分析了来自北加利福尼亚州凯泽永久医院 (2005-2019) 的数据.
主要成果:
- 青春期开始的平均年龄有所不同:女孩的青春期 (10.98岁),大 (10.13岁);男孩的青春期 (12.08岁),阴道发育 (11.54岁).
- 亚洲印第安人,夏威夷原住民/太平洋岛民和其他南亚人群体之间观察到显著差异,这些群体的发病时间较早.
- 东亚年轻人通常表现出晚期的青春期发作.
结论:
- 青春期的时间表在亚裔美国人,夏威夷原住民和太平洋岛民种族小组中显示出相当大的差异.
- 这些时间差异可能有助于在成年期观察到的健康差异.
- 进一步的研究对于将青春期时间变化与2型糖尿病和心血管疾病等疾病联系起来至关重要.
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