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6.2 References
The references listed below are stored in the software
and form the basis for the assessment of the state of
health of your patient. Some evaluation modules allow
you to select which references you wish to use.
Which references you use depends on the country in
which you are active, the regulations that apply in your
institution, and your personal preferences.
For information about how you set the references in
this software, see “Changing references” starting on
page 15.
Percentile curves for
children
The following references can be selected:
Waist circumference for
children
The following references can be selected:
Reference Origin
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC 2000) a)
USA
World Health Organisation (WHO
2007) b)
International
Kromeyer-Hauschild et al. 2001 c) Germany
a) Kuczmarski RJ, Ogden CL, Guo SS, et al. 2000 CDC growth charts for the
United States: Methods and development. National Center for Health Statistics.
Vital Health Stat 11(246). 2002.
b) De Onis M, Onyango AW, Borghi E, Siyam A, Nishidaa C, Siekmann J.
Development of a WHO growth reference for school-aged children and
adolescents. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2007; 85:660–667.
c) Kromeyer- Hauschild K, Wabitsch M, Kunze D, Geller F, Geiß HC, Hesse V, von
Hippel A, Jaeger U, Johnsen D, Korte W, Menner K, Müller G, Müller MJ,
Niemann- Pilatus A, Remer T, Schaefer F, Wittchen HU, Zabransky S, Zellner K,
Ziegler A, Hebebrand. Percentile für den Body- mass- Index für das Kindes-
und Jugendalter unter Heranziehung verschiedener deutscher Stichproben.
Monatsschr Kinderheilkd 2001; 149:807-818.
Reference Origin Characteristics
Fernandez et al.
2004 a)
USA
For children of the following ethnicities:
• Caucasian
• African
• South and Central American