Linear spline multilevel models for summarising childhood growth trajectories: a guide to their application using examples from five birth cohorts

Childhood growth is of interest in medical research concerned with determinants and consequences of variation from healthy growth and development. Linear spline multilevel modelling is a useful approach for deriving individual summary measures of growth, which overcomes several data issues (co-linea...

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Main Authors: Laura D. Howe, Kate Tilling, Alicia Matijasevich, Emily Petherick, Ana Cristina Santos, Lesley Fairley, John Wright, Ina S. Santos, Aluisio J.D. Barros, Richard M. Martin, Michael S. Kramer, Natalia Bogdanovich, Lidia Matush, Henrique Barros, Debbie A. Lawlor
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Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/20653
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