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Early maturation and eating disorders (EDs) have been reported to be associated with adverse health conditions. Therefore, the present study was conducted to assess age of onset of menarche (AM), EDs, and their possible relationships with weight, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and socioeconomic status (SES) in the Iranian female adolescents.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>In the study population, mean\u2009\u00b1\u2009standard deviation (SD) of AM was 12.95\u2009\u00b1\u20091.14\u00a0years. Inverse significant relationships were found between weight and AM, also BMI and AM (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05). There was a negative association between weight and anorexia nervosa (AN), BMI and AN, also WC and AN (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). A significant positive correlation was found between SES and AM, also EDs and AM (p\u2009&lt;\u20090.05) then between weight and bulimia nervosa (BN) &amp; binge-eating disorder (BED), BMI and BN &amp; BED, also WC and BD &amp; BED (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). Our results also revealed that AM in mothers had a significant positive relationship with AM in their daughters (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001, r\u2009=\u20090.34).<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s13104-021-05482-2","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,2,25]],"date-time":"2021-02-25T11:04:41Z","timestamp":1614251081000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Age at menarche, eating disorders, and their relationships with some parameters in female adolescents in Iran"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"14","author":[{"given":"Lida","family":"Daeie-Farshbaf","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Mehrangiz","family":"Ebrahimi-Mameghani","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Parvin","family":"Sarbakhsh","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Neda","family":"Roshanravan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0481-3685","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ali","family":"Tarighat-Esfanjani","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2021,2,25]]},"reference":[{"key":"5482_CR1","first-page":"331","volume-title":"Krause's food & the nutrition care process: nutrition in adolescence","author":"L Mahan","year":"2017","unstructured":"Mahan L, Raymond J. 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