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Descriptive statistics of children's body height (cm) and body mass (kg) in relation to age and gender
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The number of people with excess weight increases every year. Overweight and obesity in childhood can cause several chronic diseases in adulthood. Children with excess body mass develop more morphological and functional changes, including pulmonary functions. One of the common methods to assess lung function is spirometry. This method is a challeng...
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... the group of girls at the age of 3 years, the mean body height (M) was 100.2 ± 4.3 cm (minimum 93.0 cm, maximum 109.7 cm) (see Table 2). The mean height of 4-yearold girls was 103.2 ± 5.7 cm (min. ...Context 3
... cm, max. 109.7 cm) ( Table 2). At the age of 4 years, the mean body height was 105.1 ± 4.7 cm (min. ...Context 4
... kg, max. 20.1 kg) ( Table 2). The mean body mass in the group of 7-year-old girls was 23.7 ± 3.5 kg (min. ...Similar publications
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