| bone_mass_age {httk} | R Documentation |
Predict bone mass
Description
Predict bone mass from age_years, height, weight, gender, using logistic equations fit to data from Baxter-Jones et al. 2011, or for infants < 1 year, using equation from Koo et al. 2000 (See Price et al. 2003)
Usage
bone_mass_age(age_years, age_months, height, weight, gender)
Arguments
age_years |
Vector of ages in years. |
age_months |
Vector of ages in months. |
height |
Vector of heights in cm. |
weight |
Vector of body weights in kg. |
gender |
Vector of genders, either 'Male' or 'Female'. |
Value
Vector of bone masses.
Author(s)
Caroline Ring
References
Baxter-Jones, Adam DG, et al. "Bone mineral accrual from 8 to 30 years of age: an estimation of peak bone mass." Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 26.8 (2011): 1729-1739.
Koo, Winston WK, and Elaine M. Hockman. "Physiologic predictors of lumbar spine bone mass in neonates." Pediatric research 48.4 (2000): 485-489.
Price, Paul S., et al. "Modeling interindividual variation in physiological factors used in PBPK models of humans." Critical reviews in toxicology 33.5 (2003): 469-503.
Ring CL, Pearce RG, Setzer RW, Wetmore BA, Wambaugh JF (2017). “Identifying populations sensitive to environmental chemicals by simulating toxicokinetic variability.” Environment International, 106, 105–118.