Sitting height percentiles in 3-17-year-old Indian children: a multicentre study

• Main Authors: Anuradha Khadilkar (Author), Veena Ekbote (Author), Neha Kajale (Author), Shashi Chiplonkar (Author), Hemchand Prasad (Author), Sanwar Agarwal (Author), Narendra Singh (Author), Vivek Patwardhan (Author), Himangi Lubree (Author), Dipali Ladkat (Author), Rubina Mandlik (Author), Smruti Vispute (Author), Sonal Palande (Author), Prerna Patel (Author), Nikhil Lohiya (Author), Vaman Khadilkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Sitting height (StH) percentiles are not described for the Indian paediatric population. Aim: To generate multicentre StH percentile values for Indian children. Subjects and methods: A total of 7961 apparently healthy children (3-17 years old, Boys: 4328) randomly selected from 10 school...