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.

Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2024)

Tanner's formula for calculating TH tended to underestimate FAH; hence, our new formula may offer a better alternative for estimating TH and evaluating growth in Korean children and adolescents.

Keyphrases

body mass index
human milk
low birth weight
young adults
preterm infants