Latent Classes of Anthropometric Growth in Early Childhood Using Uni- and Multivariate approaches in a South African Birth Cohort

BACKGROUND: Conventional methods for modelling longitudinal growth data focus on the analysis of mean longitudinal trends or the identification of abnormal growth based on cross-sectional standardized z-scores. Latent Class Mixed Modelling (LCMM) considers the underlying heterogeneity in growth prof...

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Autores principales: van Biljon, Noëlle, Lake, Marilyn T, Goddard, Liz, Botha, Maresa, Zar, Heather J, Little, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37693390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.09.01.23294932