Italian cross-sectional growth charts for height, weight and BMI (6-20y)

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 171-180

  Cacciari, E ^a   Milani, S ^b   Balsamo, A ^a   Dammacco, F ^a   De Luca, F ^a   Chiarelli, F ^a   Pasquino, A M ^a   Tonini, G ^a   Vanelli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

BMI centiles; Height centiles; Italian growth charts; Weight centiles

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ITALY; MALE; OBESITY; PEDIATRICIAN; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PUBERTY; SAMPLE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0036169786     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601314     Document Type: Article

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