Peds Growth Chart. Weight for age percentile. Page 4 6 interpret the plotted measurements the curved lines on the growth chart show selected percentiles that indicate the rank of the child s measurement. The percentile shows how your child s weight compares to other children. Help others and share.
Why use cdc growth charts for children 2 years and older in the u s. Children growth chart calculator cdc 2 20 years. Pediatric clinical calculators and tools. Was this useful to you. For example when the dot is plotted on the 95th percentile line on the cdc bmi for age growth chart it means that 5 of 100 children 5 of the same age and sex in the. Pediatric endocrinologists and others who assess the growth of children with special health care requirements may wish to use the format in set 2 for selected applications.
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Why use cdc growth charts for children 2 years and older in the u s. This calculator provides your child s weight percentile based on age. For children 2 5 years the methods used to create the cdc growth charts and the who growth charts are similar. Why use cdc growth charts for children 2 years and older in the u s. A percentile shows the relative position of the child s bmi weight or height among children of the same sex and age. Children growth chart calculator cdc 2 20 years.