Pediatric Researchers Develop Growth Charts for Children With Down Syndrome By Gwen Clarke • Published October 28, 2015 • Updated on October 28, 2015 at 1:02 pm ...

Babette S. Zemel, Ph.D et al. Growth Charts for Children With Down Syndrome in the United States. Pediatrics , October 2015 DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-1652d Cite This Page : ...

Pediatric researchers have developed the first set of growth charts for US children with Down syndrome since 1988. These new charts provide an ... in weight gain compared to the 1988 U.S. growth ...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pediatric researchers have developed the first set of growth charts for U.S. children with Down syndrome since 1988. These new charts provide ...

In some cases, customised growth charts might be used for children with Down syndrome or who were born prematurely. Why does my child’s head circumference matter?

If your child's growth rate slows down (weight, height, or head size) and she falls below two percentile lines, then you should explore the reason for the poor growth. Dr. P's Pearl ...

The first “national” growth charts were produced in 1977 and pulled height, weight and head circumference measurements from large cross-country health surveys.

Pediatric researchers have developed the first set of growth charts for U.S. children with Down syndrome since 1988. These new charts provide an important tool for pediatricians to evaluate growth ...