Tanner’s target height formula underestimates final adult height in Korean adolescents and young adults: reassessment of target height based on the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010–2019

Objective Estimating children’s target height (TH) plays an important role in diagnosing, evaluating and treating many paediatric endocrinological diseases. However, in many countries, employing Tanner’s formula to predict children’s final adult height (FAH) is considered misleading. Therefore, this...

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Published in:	BMJ Paediatrics Open
Main Authors:	Sejin Kim, Jae Ho Yoo, Hee Won Chueh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2024-09-01
Online Access:	https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/8/1/e002653.full