Chest circumference in full-term newborns: how can it be predicted?

Ingrid G AzevedoNorrara S O HolandaNivia M R ArraisRaweny T G SantosAna G F AraujoSilvana Alves Pereira

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2019)

The results show a positive correlation between CC and weight, length and HC, and based on the linear regression model, the predictive equation for CC is based only on weight and HC.

Keyphrases

body mass index
body weight
weight loss
weight gain
gestational age
physical activity
preterm infants
pregnant women
low birth weight