Charts giving the BMI-for-age percentiles for boys and girls ages 2-18
bmiageA data.table object with variables
Sex'Male' or 'Female'
AgemosAge in months
L,
M, SLMS parameters; see https://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/percentile_data_files.htm
P3,
P5, P10, P25, P50, P75, P85,
P90, P95, and P97BMI percentiles
Caroline Ring
For children ages 2 to 18, weight class depends on the BMI-for-age percentile.
<5th percentile
5th-85th percentile
85th-95th percentile
>=95th percentile
Ring, Caroline L., et al. "Identifying populations sensitive to environmental chemicals by simulating toxicokinetic variability." Environment International 106 (2017): 105-118