Individual growth curve models for assessing evidence-based referral criteria in growth monitoring

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 3663-3674

  van Dommelen, P ^a   van Buuren, S ^a   Zandwijken, G R J ^b   Verkerk, P H ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b Dutch Growth Research Foundation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Growth; Jenss Bayley; Longitudinal studies; Screening; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL, AGE AND GROWTH PARAMETERS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONITORING; REFERENCE VALUE; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURNER SYNDROME;

BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NETHERLANDS; PARENTS; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 28244441295     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2234     Document Type: Article

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