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Development of demi-span equations for predicting height among the Malaysian elderly

Ngoh HJ , Sakinah H 1 , Harsa Amylia MS 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Dietetics Programme, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 2 School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Engineering Campus, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Penang, Malaysia
Malays J Nutr, 2012 Aug;18(2):149-59.
PMID: 24575663 MyJurnal

Abstract

This study aimed to develop demi-span equations for predicting height in the Malaysian elderly and to explore the applicability of previous published demi-span equations derived from adult populations to the elderly.

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