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== Description == | == Description == | ||
The Pediatric BMI-for-Age Z-Score Calculator provides a statistical analysis of a pediatric patient’s placement on the BMI scale for their current age. A patient’s BMI value is looked up using a Z-Score reference chart in order to place the patient at a Z-Score value within a particular percentile range. | The Pediatric BMI-for-Age Z-Score Calculator provides a statistical analysis of a pediatric patient’s placement on the BMI scale for their current age. A patient’s BMI value is looked up using a Z-Score reference chart in order to place the patient at a Z-Score value within a particular percentile range. | ||
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==Calculator Search/Filter Keywords== | ==Calculator Search/Filter Keywords== | ||
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|Publishing || Checked / Unchecked || When checked the calculator '''will''' display for users on the front end. <br>When unchecked, the calculator '''WILL NOT''' display for users on the front end. | |Publishing || Checked / Unchecked || When checked the calculator '''will''' display for users on the front end. <br>When unchecked, the calculator '''WILL NOT''' display for users on the front end. | ||
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|BMI-for-age-Z-score || Result || Patient’s BMI for current age Z-score value | |BMI-for-age-Z-score || Result || Patient’s BMI for current age Z-score value | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
http://zscore.research.chop.edu/result.php | http://zscore.research.chop.edu/result.php |
Revision as of 13:54, 8 February 2017
Description
The Pediatric BMI-for-Age Z-Score Calculator provides a statistical analysis of a pediatric patient’s placement on the BMI scale for their current age. A patient’s BMI value is looked up using a Z-Score reference chart in order to place the patient at a Z-Score value within a particular percentile range.
Calculator Search/Filter Keywords
At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching.
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Pediatrics
Systems
- Musculoskeletal
Calculator Configuration Options
Preference Name | Valid Range | Description |
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Publishing | Checked / Unchecked | When checked the calculator will display for users on the front end. When unchecked, the calculator WILL NOT display for users on the front end. |
Calculator Inputs
Input | Mapping Type | Description |
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BMI | Vital Sign | Patient’s body mass index value |
Height | Vital Sign | Patient’s height |
Weight | Vital Sign | Patient’s weight |
Calculator Outputs
Output | Mapping Type | Description |
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BMI-for-age-Percentile | Result | Patient’s BMI for current age percentile value |
BMI-for-age-Z-score | Result | Patient’s BMI for current age Z-score value |