bone_mass_age: Predict bone mass

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bone_mass_ageR Documentation

Predict bone mass

Description

Predict bone mass from age_years, height, weight, gender, using logistic equations fit to data from Baxter-Jones et al. 2011, or for infants < 1 year, using equation from Koo et al. 2000 (See Price et al. 2003)

Usage

bone_mass_age(age_years, age_months, height, weight, gender)

Arguments

age_years

Vector of ages in years.

age_months

Vector of ages in months.

height

Vector of heights in cm.

weight

Vector of body weights in kg.

gender

Vector of genders, either 'Male' or 'Female'.

Value

Vector of bone masses.

Author(s)

Caroline Ring

References

Baxter-Jones, Adam DG, et al. "Bone mineral accrual from 8 to 30 years of age: an estimation of peak bone mass." Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 26.8 (2011): 1729-1739.

Koo, Winston WK, and Elaine M. Hockman. "Physiologic predictors of lumbar spine bone mass in neonates." Pediatric research 48.4 (2000): 485-489.

Price, Paul S., et al. "Modeling interindividual variation in physiological factors used in PBPK models of humans." Critical reviews in toxicology 33.5 (2003): 469-503.

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