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Down syndrome 2–20 years (Zemel 2015)
Weight, height, head circumference and BMI
About this calculator
Percentiles and z-score according to the US growth curves for children and adolescents with Down syndrome (Zemel 2015), 2–20 years.
The z-score (SDS) describes the deviation from the median in standard deviations; the percentile is the proportion of the reference population with a smaller value.
Frequently asked questions
Down syndrome 2–20 years (Zemel 2015): What does this calculator compute?
Percentiles and z-score according to the US growth curves for children and adolescents with Down syndrome (Zemel 2015), 2–20 years.
Down syndrome 2–20 years (Zemel 2015): Which sources is this calculator based on?
Zemel BS, et al. Pediatrics. 2015;136(5):e1204–e1211.