Calculation of standard deviation scores adduced from different growth standards


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Documentation for package ‘childsds’ version 0.5

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childsds-package childsds.
articles give references like articles or uris
articles-method Gives back references like articles or uris from an refs object, if 'item' is given only the respective information will be extracted, if omitted information for all items will be returned
cdc.ref LMS Parameters for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 Growth Charts, contains bmi, height, head cirumference, weight, weight for length,
childsds childsds.
kiggs.ref LMS Parameters for German reference data (KiGGS, 2003-2006) for height, weight, bmi, hip, whr, bodyfat, skinfold sum, triceps skinfold, and waist circumference
kro.ref LMS Parameters for German reference data (Kromeyer Hauschild, 2001) for height, weight, bmi, and waist circumference, including preterm correction (Voigt)
refs-class Class of references
sds calculates standard deviation scores according to a given reference
sds-method calculates standard deviation scores according to a given reference
sds.df calculates standard deviation scores according to a given reference
sds.df-method calculates standard deviation scores according to a given reference and adds the respective column
show-method Shows 'items' and additional information of an 'refs' object
ukwho.ref LMS Parameters for UK-WHO growth charts for height, weight, bmi, head circumference
who.ref LMS Parameters for UK-WHO growth charts for height, weight, bmi, head circumference,arm mid upper arm circumference, subscapular and triceps skinfold, weight for height