Application of Zhang-Lu Index for Evaluation of Physical Growth of Neonates in Benxi Area
- VernacularTitle:张路指数在本溪地区新生儿体格发育评价中的应用
- Author:
hong, LIN
;
qing, LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Zhang-Lu index;
evaluation for physical growth;
newborn
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
1992;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To validate scientificalness,practicability and useful values in medical care of Zhang-Lu index(ZLI).Me-(thods) ZLI=weight(g)+250/height(cm)?head circumference(cm)?2 was computed and compared with the conventional body weight for gestational age based data of body height,body weight and head circumference measured from 858 neonates in Benxi.Results The ZLI of the first 3 days of fullterm appropriate for gestational age(AGA) was higher than reference from national neonatal physical growth science research association.The difference was significantly(P
