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Neck circumference (mid)

human.neck.circumference

status: draft confidence: high reviewer: none (unreviewed)

Citations

ansur_ii_2012

Related variables

human.biological_sex

Record fields

id
human.neck.circumference
name
Neck circumference (mid)
definition
Mid-neck circumference over the laryngeal prominence.
domain
human
system
whole_body
region
neck
type
continuous
entity
UBERON:0000974
quality
PATO:0001648
relation
RO:0000053
unit
mm
allowed_range
min
250
max
550
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
    397.6
    sd
    25.8
    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
    329.8
    sd
    19.2
    unit
    mm
    conditioned_on
    • human.biological_sex
dependencies
incoming
  • human.biological_sex
outgoing
(none)
evidence
definition_sources
  • ansur_ii_2012
relationship_sources
  • ansur_ii_2012
confidence
high
status
draft
version
0.1.0
reviewer
notes
ANSUR neckcircumference (mid-neck site; a larger base measure also exists).