Thursday 16 October, 2025
Objectives: Understand the pros and cons of various approaches to longitudinal growth modelling. Understand how various measures reflecting different growth…
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Characterizing and Forecasting Individual Weight Changes in Term Neonates
Thursday 16 October, 2025
Objectives: As part of normal physiology newborns lose body fluid during the first days of life. The magnitude of initial fluid…
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Determinants for physical growth patterns in low- and middle-income countries
Thursday 16 October, 2025
Objectives: The objective of growth monitoring in children is early detection of growth failure, to allow timely remedial interventions and…
Read moreGrowth and decline of body size and composition – Prediction of the transition from pre-diabetes to Type 2 diabetes in humans
Thursday 16 October, 2025
Objectives: The most common consequence of obesity is the development of Type 2 diabetes. Body mass index (BMI) is widely…
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