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Table 3 Height of Iranian children, aged 10–19 years relative to the USCDC2000[14]and WHO2007[13]references

From: First growth curves based on the World Health Organization reference in a Nationally-Representative Sample of Pediatric Population in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): the CASPIAN-III study

Reference

N

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Boys

     

WHO 2007

6227

161.89

14.52

137.80

176.50

USCDC2000

6227

162.26

14.45

138.61

176.60

CASPIAN-III

2715

155.80

12.89

144.23

174.02

Girls

     

WHO 2007

6227

156.43

8.71

138.60

163.20

USCDC2000

6227

156.44

9.06

137.98

163.25

CASPIAN-III

2715

152.70

5.88

144.05

160.06