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[The influence of body-height at birth to further body-height development (author's transl)]
Arztliche Jugendkunde
|February 1, 1979
Insights
Infants born with greater body height tend to maintain longer body lengths throughout childhood and into adulthood. This birth measurement can predict future growth trajectories for both boys and girls.
Area of Science:
- Pediatrics
- Human Growth and Development
- Anthropometry
Abstract:
It is significantly showed, that great infants have also in further life average a long body-height. From body-height at birth can be estimated the body-height-development. The great infants are great to time of school-absolvation. This also proves right for boys and girls.