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Modelling height in adolescence: a comparison of methods for estimating the age at peak height velocity

Background: Controlling for maturational status and timing is crucial in lifecourse epidemiology. One popular non-invasive measure of maturity is the age at peak height velocity (PHV). There are several ways to estimate age at PHV, but it is unclear which of these to use in practice. Aim: To find th...

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Autores principales: Simpkin, Andrew J., Sayers, Adrian, Gilthorpe, Mark S., Heron, Jon, Tilling, Kate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5743008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29113497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2017.1391877