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Novel type of references for weight aligned for onset of puberty – using the QEPS growth model

BACKGROUND: Growth references are traditionally constructed relative to chronological age, despite inter-individual variations in pubertal timing. A new type of height reference was recently developed allowing growth to be aligned based on onset of pubertal height growth. We here aim to develop a co...

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Autores principales: Albertsson-Wikland, Kerstin, Niklasson, Aimon, Gelander, Lars, Holmgren, Anton, Nierop, Andreas F. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8590226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34774010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02954-z