What question did this study set out to answer?

To establish updated national population-based longitudinal reference values for height, weight, and head circumference from birth to 18 years of age.

July 1, 2002Acta Paediatrica

Swedish population-based longitudinal reference values from birth to 18 years of age for height, weight and head circumference

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KWKerstin Albertsson WiklandUniversity of Gothenburg ZLZC LuoChinese University of Hong Kong ANAimon NiklassonUniversity of Gothenburg

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Population-based longitudinal study reports updated physical growth values in children from birth to 18 years, highlighting modernized national standards for clinical growth monitoring.

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To establish updated national population-based longitudinal reference values for height, weight, and head circumference from birth to 18 years of age.
Assessed longitudinal anthropometric growth data from birth through 18 years of age.
Modeled population-based measurements reflecting national growth standards established since the year 2000.
Constructed comprehensive longitudinal reference trajectories for height, weight, and head circumference spanning early development through late adolescence.
Provided contemporary national growth standards to support accurate clinical monitoring and pediatric health evaluation.

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Wikland et al. (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dbcb4d78a3e0e2886859eb https://doi.org/10.1080/08035250213216

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Population-based longitudinal study reports updated physical growth values in children from birth to 18 years, highlighting modernized national standards for clinical growth monitoring.

Swedish population-based longitudinal reference values from birth to 18 years of age for height, weight and head circumference

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Swedish population-based longitudinal reference values from birth to 18 years of age for height, weight and head circumference

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