A Mixed-Longitudinal Study of Height Velocity of Greek Schoolchildren and the Milestones of the Adolescent Growth Spurt

• Main Authors: Kleanthis Kleanthous (Author), Dimitrios T. Papadimitriou (Author), Alexandros Gryparis (Author), Vassiliki Papaevangelou (Author), Anastasios Papadimitriou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Height velocity (HV) growth charts constructed from longitudinal studies are scarce as they have inherent difficulties, e.g., time, and costs. These difficulties can be partly overcome by a mixed-longitudinal study that covers the entire age range within 3-6 years. To construct HV charts of Greek ch...