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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |