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Head circumference
human.head.circumferencestatus: draft confidence: high reviewer: none (unreviewed)
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Record fields
- id
- human.head.circumference
- name
- Head circumference
- definition
- Maximum horizontal girth of the head above the brow ridges.
- domain
- human
- system
- whole_body
- region
- head
- type
- continuous
- entity
- UBERON:0000033
- quality
- PATO:0001648
- relation
- RO:0000053
- unit
- mm
- iso_ref
- ISO 7250-1:2017 (head circumference; cross-walk)
- allowed_range
- min
- 460
- max
- 650
- distributions
- model
- normal
- population
- id
- ansur_ii_2012
- name
- US Army (ANSUR II 2012)
- sampling
- military_screened
- sex
- M
- n
- 4082
- years
- 2012
- source
- ansur_ii_2012
- params
- mean
- 574.4
- sd
- 16
- unit
- mm
- conditioned_on
- human.biological_sex
- model
- normal
- population
- id
- ansur_ii_2012
- name
- US Army (ANSUR II 2012)
- sampling
- military_screened
- sex
- F
- n
- 1986
- years
- 2012
- source
- ansur_ii_2012
- params
- mean
- 561.1
- sd
- 19.4
- unit
- mm
- conditioned_on
- human.biological_sex
- dependencies
- incoming
- (none)
- outgoing
- (none)
- evidence
- definition_sources
- ansur_ii_2012
- iso_7250_1
- relationship_sources
- bushby_1992_headcirc
- confidence
- high
- status
- draft
- version
- 0.1.0
- reviewer
- —
- notes
- ANSUR headcircumference; corroborated by Bushby 1992 (NHANES has no adult head circ).