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An analysis of intra-uterine growth retardation in rural Malawi

Comparison of the Quetelet index (body mass index) in Dutch children in 1997 and 1980: New growth references for the detection of underweight, overweight and obesity

Increased prevalence of overweight and obesity in Dutch children, and the detection of overweight and obesity using international criteria and new reference diagrams

Progressive increase in height in Dutch children between 1955-1997

Pubertal development in The Netherlands 1965-1997

We investigated pubertal development of 4019 boys and 3562 girls 8 y of age participating in a cross-sectional survey in The Netherlands and compared the results with those of two previous surveys. Reference curves for all pubertal stages were …

Response conversion: A new technology for comparing existing health information

Revision of the ICIDH Severity of Disabilities Scale by data linking and item response theory

Worm plot: A simple diagnostic device for modelling growth reference curves

Association between infant growth before onset of juvenile type-1 diabetes and autoantibodies to IA-2

Secular growth changes have not been linked with type-1 diabetes. Longitudinal growth analysis in prediabetic type-1 children indicated increased body mass index (BMI) in the first year of life and an increased growth in length in the next 2 years. …

Body index measurements in 1996-7 compared with 1980