The phrase "adulthood compared to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the differences or similarities between adulthood and another stage of life or concept.
Example: "Adulthood compared to childhood presents a stark contrast in responsibilities and freedoms."
Alternatives: "adulthood in relation to" or "adulthood versus".
Similarly, 3.3% of premature babies were unemployed when their life progress was tracked in adulthood, compared to 2.5% of full-termers.
Men who were both bullies and victims were 18.5 times more likely to have had suicidal thoughts in adulthood, compared to the participants who had not been bullied or perpetuators.
We examined differences in the development pathways of elite youth soccer players in England who progressed to professional status in adulthood compared to those who did not.
In the same female rats in which violation-element learning was impaired by adolescent nicotine exposure, adolescent nicotine experienced without adolescent injection stress produced better learning for chunk-boundary elements in adulthood compared to all other conditions.
Girls who consume soymilk, tofu, or similar products on a daily basis during adolescence have significantly less risk of breast cancer in adulthood, compared to people who avoid soy.
A recent study found that first-borns had a 4-fold risk of increased fat mass in early adulthood compared to later-borns [17].
Insects fed on transgenic plants revealed ~10 to 12 days delay for reaching adulthood, as compared to the insects fed on untransformed control plants.
A main effect of developmental period [F 3,594) = 25.7, P < 0.001] was explained by the increase of competence from early childhood to adolescence (P < 0.05), and by the decrease of competence in adulthood as compared to adolescence (P < 0.05).
In addition to impaired QOL, it is known that youth who are obese have increased likelihood for psychological problems that may persist into adulthood as compared to youth who are not obese [ 12].
The prevalence of MCS scores with 'limited functioning' was slightly increased for men and women who experienced a low childhood SEP and high adulthood SEP, compared to those with a low SEP at both time points.
In this population-based cohort study, subjects who lived their first 5 years of life on a livestock farm had significantly less IBD in adulthood as compared to those who grew up in a city or village.
