Tanner’s target height formula underestimates final adult height in Korean adolescents and young adults: reassessment of target height based on the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010–2019
Tanner's formula for calculating TH tended to underestimate FAH; hence, our new formula may offer a better alternative for estimating TH and evaluating growth in Korean children and adolescents.
Authors
- Sejin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5974-5109)
- Jae Ho Yoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3065-944X)
- Hee Won Chueh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3824-2334)
Institutions
- Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital (KR)
- Dong-A University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Paediatrics Open
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002653
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11
Funders
- Dong-A University