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Sex Differences in Regional Body Fat Distribution From Pre- to Postpuberty
Obesity, 11/10/09
Taylor RW et al. – Exclusion of overweight participants did not materially affect the estimates. Sexual dimorphism in fat patterning is apparent even prepubertally with girls having less waist and more hip fat than boys. The magnitude of the sex difference is amplified with maturation, and particularly from late puberty to early adulthood.
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