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The cross-sectional head circumference growth curves for Japanese from birth to 18 years of age

The 1990 and 1992-1994 national survey data

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ID13921631
AuthorsMakoto Anzo (Keio University Hospital, corresponding author), Takao Takahashi (0000-0001-9922-1775, Keio University Hospital), Seiji Sato (0000-0003-2515-8261, Keio University Hospital), Nobutake Matsuo (Keio University Hospital)
Year2002
Volume29
Issue4
Pages373-388
Publication date2002-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAnnals of Human Biology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0301-4460 • E-ISSN: 1464-5033
PublisherInforma (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/03014460110089526
PMID12160471
OpenAlexW1969836131
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited3

The results showed a persistent positive secular trend in head circumference in Japanese children of both genders. Comparison of these data with those of recent Caucasian studies revealed ethnic difference in head circumference, with Japanese having relatively larger head circumference for height as compared with Caucasians

Biology · Birth weight · Christian ministry · Circumference · Cross-sectional study · Ethnic group · Head circumference · Percentile · Pregnancy · Secular variation · Statistics · Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Mathematics · Medicine

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Citations per year0.1
Citation span2006 - 2019 (14)
Highly citedNo

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