Growth charts and Z-scores - wickUP
Growth charts and Z-scores
Prof DF Wittenberg
Children grow ? If they don't, there is a problem
Standardized tables or charts are used to assess weight, length or height, skull circumference, and growth velocity
Factors affecting the individual's growth
Abnormal intrauterine environment
Genetic endowment
Abnormal genes Timing of puberty
Growth
Nutrition Emotional health
Endocrine disorder Chronic disease
Main influence on growth
? Infancy : (up to 2 years) Food/ nutrition Chronic disease
? Childhood Genes Growth Hormones Chronic disease
? Puberty Sex hormones
Is this boy really 6 years old?
Measurement is the only way to recognize whether growth is normal or not
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