Abstract:Latar belakang: data memperlihatkan terjadi perubahan usia awitan pubertas pada anak laki-laki dalam beberapa dekade belakangan ini. Hal ini mungkin disebabkan adanya perbaikan kondisi sosioekonomi, status gizi, kesehatan umum dalam jangka waktu tertentu tersebut. Perubahan tersebut mungkin juga mempengaruhi ukuran testis pada saat awitan pubertas anak laki-laki. Tujuan: untuk mengetahui gambaran besar testis anak laki-laki pada saat awitan pubertas. Metoda: penelitian cross sectional pada anak laki-laki di be… Show more
“…17 A 2005 study in Indonesia found the mean age of pubertal onset to be 11-12 years. 18 A study in West Sumatera found a mean age of pubertal onset in boys from urban areas was lower than suburban areas [112.26 (SD 21.77 months vs. 119 (SD 19.65) months]. The mean age of pubertal onset in girls from urban areas is also lower than suburban areas [113.56 (SD 21.9) months vs. 115.6 (SD 18.78) months].4 This situation occurs due to differences in socioeconomic and nutrition conditions.…”
“…17 A 2005 study in Indonesia found the mean age of pubertal onset to be 11-12 years. 18 A study in West Sumatera found a mean age of pubertal onset in boys from urban areas was lower than suburban areas [112.26 (SD 21.77 months vs. 119 (SD 19.65) months]. The mean age of pubertal onset in girls from urban areas is also lower than suburban areas [113.56 (SD 21.9) months vs. 115.6 (SD 18.78) months].4 This situation occurs due to differences in socioeconomic and nutrition conditions.…”
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