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mid-parental height: a standalone construct

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Pediatrics

a child's expected adult height range calculated from the parents' heights, used to judge whether growth fits the family pattern.

In pediatrics, mid-parental height refers to a child's expected adult height range calculated from the parents' heights, used to judge whether growth fits the family pattern. This meaning comes from Tanner (1970) in Archives of Disease in Childhood.[1]

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References

Tanner, J. M., Goldstein, H., & Whitehouse, R. H. (1970). Standards for Children's Height at Ages 2-9 Years Allowing for Height of Parents. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 45(244), 755-762. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.45.244.755

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