TAILIEUCHUNG - Anthropometric Reference Data for Children and Adults: United States, 2003–2006

To bring the broadest range of experts into the development of evidence reports and health technology assessments, AHRQ encourages the EPCs to form partnerships and enter into collaborations with other medical and research organizations. The EPCs work with these partner organizations to ensure that the evidence reports and technology assessments they produce will become building blocks for health care quality improvement projects throughout the Nation. The reports undergo peer review prior to their release. AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and. | National Health Statistics Reports Number 10 October 22 2008 Anthropometric Reference Data for Children and Adults United States 2003-2006 by Margaret A. McDowell . . . Cheryl D. Fryar . Cynthia L. Ogden . and Katherine M. Flegal . Abstract Objective This report presents national anthropometric reference data for all ages of the . population in 2003-2006 adding to results published previously from 1960-2002. Methods Data are from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHANES a complex stratified and multistage probability sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized . population. Anthropometry measurements were obtained from 19 593 survey participants. The anthropometric measures included weight height recumbent length circumferences limb lengths and skinfold thickness measurements. Results The tables in this report include weighted population means standard errors of the means and selected percentiles of body measurement values. Because measurements varied by sex and age as well as race and ethnicity in adults results are reported by these subgroups. Conclusions These latest NHANES data add to the knowledge about trends in child growth and development and trends in the distribution of body measurements such as weight and height in the . population. Keywords anthropometry body measures nutrition surveys National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHANES Introduction The field of anthropometry encompasses a variety of human body measurements such as weight height and size including skinfold thicknesses circumferences lengths and breadths. Anthropometry is a key component of nutritional status assessment in children and adults 1 . Anthropometric data for children reflect general health status dietary adequacy and growth and development over time. In adults body measurement data are used to evaluate health and dietary status disease risk and body composition changes that occur over the adult lifespan. This report .

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