Jenny Argyle
Biographic Data
| ID | 10908003 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jenny Argyle |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jenny |
| FAMILY NAME | Argyle |
| SIGNATURE | ARGYLE J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Durham University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Approaches to detecting growth faltering in infancy and childhood
One of the purposes of monitoring a child's weight or height is to detect growth faltering. In infancy the focus is on monitoring weight gain, primarily for detecting infants at risk of failure-to-thrive. In childhood, this switches to height gain, e.g. the response of a child that is growth hormone deficient to treatment with growth hormone. Cross-sectional charts provide no guidance in a longitudinal context. If we note the current weight or he…
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Approaches to detecting growth faltering in infancy and childhood
One of the purposes of monitoring a child's weight or height is to detect growth faltering. In infancy the focus is on monitoring weight gain, primarily for detecting infants at risk of failure-to-thrive. In childhood, this switches to height gain, e.g. the response of a child that is growth hormone deficient to treatment with growth hormone. Cross-sectional charts provide no guidance in a longitudinal context. If we note the current weight or he…
Birth, Development, and Health (1 work) · Body weight (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Early childhood (1 work) · Failure to thrive (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (1 work) · Growth velocity (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work)