Weight differences in Plymouth toddlers compared to the British Growth Reference Population.
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چکیده
Routinely collected weight measurements from 4665 Plymouth children born 1996-97 were compared with the British Growth Reference Charts (BGRC). The children were 0.33 SDS heavier on average than the reference population at 24-30 months, an actual excess of 460 g.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 89 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004