Nutrition Assessment
The nutrition assessment of an overweight or obese child or adolescent may include the following parameters using NCP terminology in the table below:
Monitoring and Evaluation
Some of the indicators that were measured in the nutrition assessment can be repeated in the monitoring and evaluation step.
Anthropometric Measurements |
- Length
- Weight
- Weight Change
- Growth Pattern Indices/Percentile Ranks
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Anthropometric Comparative Standards |
Measure
| Recommendation
| NCP Terminology |
Birth |