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

Abstract 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 deve...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland, Aimon Niklasson, Lars Gelander, Anton Holmgren, Andreas F. M. Nierop
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f43fcb300ac846a39d376b99b5382f6d
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