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Optimisation of children z-score calculation based on new statistical techniques

BACKGROUND: Expressing anthropometric parameters (height, weight, BMI) as z-score is a key principle in the clinical assessment of children and adolescents. The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) growth charts and the CDC-LMS method for z-score calculation are widely used to assess grow...

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Autores principales: Martinez-Millana, Antonio, Hulst, Jessie M., Boon, Mieke, Witters, Peter, Fernandez-Llatas, Carlos, Asseiceira, Ines, Calvo-Lerma, Joaquin, Basagoiti, Ignacio, Traver, Vicente, De Boeck, Kris, Ribes-Koninckx, Carmen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6301782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30571681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208362