Establishing age- and sex-specific anthropometric growth references standards for South Punjab adolescents utilizing the LMS method: findings from the Pakistani population

Establishing age- and sex-specific anthropometric growth references standards for South Punjab adolescents utilizing the LMS method: findings from the Pakistani population

BackgroundThe physical health of adolescents is crucial for the prosperity and sustainable development of a nation. Developing specific growth standards is essential for prioritizing the wellbeing of the youth of Pakistan. This study aimed to establish normative standards for height, weight, and bod...

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Main Authors: Liu Long, Syed Danish Hamdani, Syed Muhammad Zeeshan Haider Hamdani, Jie Zhuang, Haris Khurram, Syed Ghufran Hadier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
anthropometric growth
normative references standards
health evaluation
growth and development
LMS method
growth charts
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1417284/full

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