Differential classification of infants in United States neonatal intensive care units for weight, length, and head circumference by United States and international growth curves

Differential classification of infants in United States neonatal intensive care units for weight, length, and head circumference by United States and international growth curves

Background Clinicians and researchers use a variety of intrauterine growth curves to classify NICU infants as small (SGA), appropriate (AGA), or large for gestational age (LGA). Since curve creation methods and samples vary, SGA/AGA/LGA cut-offs and resulting subgroups of infants vary among curves a...

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Main Authors: A. Nicole Ferguson, Irene E. Olsen, Reese H. Clark, Bryan D. Yockey, Jonathan Boardman, Kyle Biron, Cooper Jannuzzo, Daniel Waskiewicz, Amanda Mendoza, M. Louise Lawson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-08-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
Subjects:
preterm growth charts
preterm growth curves
small for gestational age
large for gestational age
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1817555

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1817555

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