This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.
WHO Triceps Skinfold
Triceps skinfold thickness 3 months–5 years
About this calculator
Z-score and percentile of the triceps skinfold according to the WHO Child Growth Standards.
In preterm infants, if a gestational age is given, age is corrected up to month 24 of life for the missing weeks up to 40+0. The z-score (SDS) describes the deviation from the median in standard deviations; the percentile the proportion of the reference population with a smaller value.