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Do growth chart centiles need a face lift?

European height and weight growth charts commonly extend from the 3rd to the 97th centile, whereas in North America the extremes are usually the 5th and 95th centiles. There is no good reason for the difference, and neither chart is particularly useful for screening owing to the high false positive...

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Main Author: Cole, T. J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1994
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2539730/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8148716
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