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Craniofacial growth and SITAR growth curve analysis [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Orthodontics, 2021
Summary Background SITAR (SuperImposition by Translation And Rotation) is a shape invariant growth curve model that effectively summarizes somatic growth in puberty. Aim To apply the SITAR model to longitudinal mandibular growth data ...
Patcas, Raphael   +5 more
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Assessment of height growth in Indian children using growth centiles and growth curves

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2022
Background Growth centiles and growth curves are two ways to present child anthropometry; however, they differ in the type of data used, the method of analysis, the biological parameters fitted and the form of interpretation.
Sandra Aravind Areekal   +4 more
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Developing an Interdisciplinary Environmental Educational Program on Insect Conservation for Primary School Children [PDF]

open access: yesEducaţia 21, 2023
Environmental education plays a critical role in shaping sustainable behaviours and cultivating a deeper understanding of ecological systems. This paper presents a theoretical framework supporting the interdisciplinary design of an environmental ...
Geanina M. Sitar   +2 more
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Pubertal growth in height, sitting height and leg length in achondroplasia

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2021
Background: Children with achondroplasia (ACH) appear to lack a pubertal growth spurt in height. Aim To explore the growth spurt in height and its segments sitting height and leg length, in a large sample of ACH cases using growth curve modelling ...
T. J. Cole   +3 more
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Using linear and natural cubic splines, SITAR, and latent trajectory models to characterise nonlinear longitudinal growth trajectories in cohort studies

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Longitudinal data analysis can improve our understanding of the influences on health trajectories across the life-course. There are a variety of statistical models which can be used, and their fitting and interpretation can be complex ...
Ahmed Elhakeem   +11 more
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THE FIRST OUTBREAK OF VIRAL ENCEPHALOPATHY AND RETINOPATHY IN FARMED SEA BASS (Dicentrarchus labrax) IN SLOVENIA

open access: yesSlovenian Veterinary Research, 2021
: Viral encephalopathy and retinopathy (VER) is considered a serious disease of several marine fish species, caused by RNA virus belonging to the family Nodaviridae, genus Betanodavirus.
Rosvita Sitar
doaj   +1 more source

Complementary and alternative metrics for tracking population-level trends in child linear growth.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Stunting prevalence is commonly used to track population-level child nutritional status. However, other metrics derived from anthropometric datasets may be used as alternatives to stunting or provide complementary perspectives on the status of linear ...
Ashley M Aimone   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pedagogical Transcription For Multimodal Sitar Performance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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Ajay Kapur   +3 more
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SITAR: a system for independent task-oriented assessment and rehabilitation

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 2017
Introduction Over recent years, task-oriented training has emerged as a dominant approach in neurorehabilitation. This article presents a novel, sensor-based system for independent task-oriented assessment and rehabilitation (SITAR) of the upper limb ...
Asif Hussain   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating peak height velocity in individuals: a comparison of statistical methods

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2020
Background Estimates pertaining to the timing of the adolescent growth spurt (e.g. peak height velocity; PHV), including age at peak height velocity (aPHV), play a critical role in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of skeletal growth and/or ...
Melanie E. Boeyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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