Using LMS Method in Smoothing Reference Centile Curves for Lipid Profile of Iranian Children and Adolescents: A CASPIAN Study

Background and Objectives: LMS is a general monitoring method for fitting smooth reference centile curves in medical sciences. They provide the distribution of a measurement as it changes according to some covariates like age or time. This method describes the distribution of changes by three parame...

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Main Authors: Poursafa P, Akbari S, Ardalan G, Rafiei Sharebabaki M, Amirkhani M.A, Hoseini M, Kelishadi R
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Qom University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum
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Online Access:http://journal.muq.ac.ir/library/upload/article/af_322992790.18.9.pdf