Insight into human pubertal growth by applying the QEPS growth model

Insight into human pubertal growth by applying the QEPS growth model

Abstract Background Computerized mathematical models describing absolute and relative individual growth during puberty in both cm and standard deviation (SD)-scores are lacking. The present study aimed to fill this gap, by applying the QEPS-model that delineates mathematically the specific pubertal...

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Main Authors: Anton Holmgren, Aimon Niklasson, Lars Gelander, A. Stefan Aronson, Andreas F.M. Nierop, Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Puberty
Growth model
Onset of puberty
Peak height velocity
End of puberty
Duration of puberty
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0857-1

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