cppPGSF {pedbp}

Pediatric Growth Standards

Description

Pediatric growth standard based on LMS data from the CDC and WHO.

Usage

cppPGSF(metric, source, male, x, qp, type)

Arguments

metric

string, for example bmi_for_age

source

string, CDC or WHO

male

integer, 0 = female; 1 = male

x

is the age (in months), length (cm) or height (cm) as needed for the metric.

qp

the quantile or percentile, whichever is relevant for the type

type

quantile, distribution, or zscore

Details

expect to call this from R after checking some functional arguments within R.