Growth in children and adolescents: a comparative study

• Main Authors: Antônio César Cabral de Oliveira (Author), Agostinho Gonçalves Silva Júnior (Author), Roberto Jerônimo dos Santos Silva (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2005-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to analyze the variables that evidence growth characteristics in children and adolescents from Northeast Area of Brazil and to compare with other national and international studies. The main results showed that, for the stature, in both genders, the curves presented an asce...