A multiphasic approach for describing serial height data of Fels children: A Hexaphasic-Logistic-Additive growth model

Growth, Development and Aging

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 33-49

  Walker, J T ^a   Walker, O A ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth spurts; Hexaphasic; Human growth models; Human stature; Logistic; Multiphasic growth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033812301     PISSN: 10411232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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