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INDIAN PEDIATRICS
Volume 51, Issue 1, Pages 37-43Publisher
SPRINGER INDIA
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-014-0310-6
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Anthropometry; Gaussian distribution; Percentiles
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Lambda-Mu-Sigma and Box-Cox Power Exponential are popular methods for constructing centile curves but are difficult to understand for medical professionals. As a result, the methods are used by experts only. Non-experts use software as a blackbox that can lead to wrong curves. This article explains these methods in a simple non-mathematical language so that medical professionals can use them correctly and confidently.
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