Curve Smoothing and Transformations in the Development of Growth Curves. [PDF]
Growth charts such as those published by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) consist of a set of smoothed percentile curves showing the distribution of different aspects of body size for infants, children, and adolescents. The original NCHS growth charts are currently being revised to incorporate additional national data, to include growth
Katherine Flegal
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Predicting the growth curve of body weight in madura cattle [PDF]
The growth curve of livestock animals is important to evaluate the biological development managed with a farming management system. This study aimed to estimate the growth curve of body weight (BW) in Madura cattle (Bos indicus) kept at the breeding ...
Hartati HARTATI +1 more
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. Bakteri asam laktat merupakan bakteri yang memfermentasi bahan pangan melalui fermentasi karbohidrat menghasilkan sejumlah besar asam laktat.
Eka Wulandari +5 more
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Bone Growth and Meat Quality of Quails Submitted to Different Lighting Programs [PDF]
The present study was executed to evaluate the effect of lighting programs for meat quails on their bone growth and development. A total of 1500 sexed European quails (Coturnix coturnix coturnix) were distributed using a completely randomized design in a
ER Freitas +8 more
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Birth growth curves of neonates in high-altitude areas: A cross-sectional study
BackgroundSince the current commonly used birth growth curves are unsuitable for neonates in high-altitude areas; this study aimed to establish birth growth curves for full-term neonates residing at 2,000–3,000 m.MethodsThis cross-sectional study ...
Bo Wang +5 more
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PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCES OF TANTA G-2 GENOTYPE SELECTED FOR HIGH BODY WEIGHT [PDF]
This study was conducted to investigate the progress in productive and Reproductive performances of two line indigenous chicken genotypes namely Tanta G-2and Mamourah line (RBC) being crossing and selected since 2015 three generations data on body weight
Gomaa Ramadan
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Hypothesized, Directly-Coded Curve Shapes in Growth Curve Analysis: An Example
Growth curve analysis provides important informational benefits regarding intervention outcomes over time. Rarely, however, should outcome trajectories be assumed to be linear.
Patricia M. Herman, Lee Sechrest
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Development of an index that decreases birth weight, promotes postnatal growth and yet minimizes selection intensity in beef cattle [PDF]
Objective The main goal of our current study was to improve the growth curve of meat animals by decreasing the birth weight while achieving a finishing weight that is the same as that before selection but at younger age.
Kenji Togashi +6 more
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Establishment of Neonatal Morphometry Curves in Constantine Region, Algeria. [PDF]
Introduction. Weight, height, and head circumference curves relative to gestational age at birth provide clinicians with a reference that allows them to correctly identify small-for-gestational-age newborns and macrosomic newborns.
Nacira Benleghib +3 more
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The Determination of Growth Curve Models in Malya Sheep from Weaning to Two Years of Age
This research was carried out to determine the growth curve models for Malya ewes. Twenty sheep were fed ad-libitum with roughages from weaning to approximately 48 month of age.
Rabia Aytekin, Ugur Zulkadir
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