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  • Title: [Physical growth during adolescence].
    Author: Hernández M, Muñoz A, Madero L.
    Journal: An Esp Pediatr; 1983 Sep; 19 Suppl 18():91-9. PubMed ID: 6651014.
    Abstract:
    Authors review principal manifestations of physical growth in adolescence: adolescent growth spur, body composition and chemical maturation. A cross-sectional study performed in Madrid area (92 females and 113 males normal adolescents) showed that serum alkaline phosphatase concentrations and urinary total hydroxyproline excretion had a close relation with height velocity and sex maturity ratings in adolescents. Factorial analysis showed variable correlation between 43 anthropometric and biochemical parameters.
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