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measure Skinfold thickness, waist and hip circumference
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Generation R 6 weeks 6 months 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 yearsSkinfold thickness, waist and hip circumference were assessed as an indication of body fat. Skinfold thickness can noninvasively and reliably be measured at various sites of the body using a skinfold caliper. Based on measurements at multiple sites of the body, the total body fat and contribution of fat to the body mass can be estimated.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Head circumference
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Generation R 2 months 3 months 4 months 6 months 1 year 1.5 years 2 years 2.5 years 3 years 4 yearsHead circumference measurements were taken during routine screenings.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Anthropometrics - Headcircumference, height, weight
Study: L-CID Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Early Childhood Cohort ECC - T2 ECC - T3 ECC - T4 ECC - T5 ECC - T6
Middle Childhood Cohort MCC - T1 MCC - T2 MCC - T3 MCC - T4 MCC - T5 MCC - T6 MCC - T7Anthropometrics measured included the circumference of the child's head, the child's height, and the child's weight.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Length, head circumference, weight and vaccinations
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Baby and Child 10 months 3 years 6 yearsInformation about height, head circumference, weight and vaccinations was obtained from the growth booklet (Groeiboekje), a booklet in which child development is assessed by a public health and consultation bureau.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Length, weight, head circumference
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Anthropometrics/Body measures Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe body measures height, head circumference, and weight were measured by the experimenter in centimeters and kilos respectively. Participants were asked to take off any shoes and large vests and sweaters that could affect these measures.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024