Gender Differences of Final Height Contributed by Parents’ Height Among Healthy Individuals

Estimation of children’s final height is of great interest for pediatric endocrinologists in diagnosing and evaluating the treatment of short stature. The current study was performed to characterize the feature of offsprings’ final heights by their parents’ heights by gender in Taiwan. Methods: Heal...

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Main Authors: Pen-Hua Su, Shu-Li Wang, Jia-Yuh Chen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
corrected midparental height
final parental height
gender difference
growth evaluation
target height
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957211000647
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