Assessing the growth of children with spinal muscular atrophy using specific curves: A retrospective cohort study
SMA‑specific growth curves assess better the nutrition status in children with SMA compared with WHO standards, aligning more closely with body composition. The cohort demonstrated increased fat accretion, normal length growth, and stable BMI over time.
Authors
- Yasna Franulic
- Salesa Barja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8583-188X)
- C. Aranda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7219-3133)
Institutions
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (CL)
- St Martins Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrition in Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ncp.70078
- Primary Topic
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00