A novel shape-based approach to identify gestational age-adjusted growth patterns from birth to 11 years of age

Abstract Child growth patterns assessment is critical to design public health interventions. However, current analytical approaches may overlook population heterogeneity. To overcome this limitation, we developed a growth trajectories clustering pipeline that incorporates a shape-respecting distance...

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Main Authors: Lorena López-Domínguez, Diego G. Bassani, Celine Bourdon, Paraskevi Massara, Iná S. Santos, Alicia Matijasevich, Aluísio. J. D. Barros, Elena M. Comelli, Robert H. J. Bandsma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28485-4