IMPE Abstracts

Objectives: Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in pediatric population. Since low compliance may inhibit appropriate vitamin D supplementation in daily dosing regimen, intermittent high dose administration may be considered. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of monthly administration of oral cholecalciferol compared with daily dosing regimen in adolescents with vitamin D deficiency.Methods: This retrospective s...

Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the effect of rapid weight gain in infancy and toddler period on the incidence of central precocious puberty (CPP) using nationwide population-based data.Methods: A total of 921,191 children (454,392 girls) who had regular health check-up by National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) during 2007-2017 were followed up until the age of 9 years old for girls (10 years old for boys) ...