Head circumference measurement

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Head circumference measurement
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NINDS
Definition:
Circumferential measurement of the head at the widest point - the distance from above the eyebrows and ears and around the back of the head
Registration Status:
Qualified

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Data Type:
Number
Unit of Measure:
centimeter
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Designations:

Designation:
Head circumference measurement
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Designations:

Definition:
Circumferential measurement of the head at the widest point - the distance from above the eyebrows and ears and around the back of the head
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Pryor H and Thelander H. (1968). Abnormally small head size and intellect in children J Pediatr. 73:593-598.
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Cortes N, Lincoln AE, Myer GD, Hepburn L, Higgins M, Putukian M. & Caswell SV. Video Analysis Verification of Head Impact Events Measured by Wearable Sensors. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2017;45(10):2379-2387<br />Wu LC, Zarnescu L, Nangia V, Cam B, & Camarillo, DB. A Head Impact Detection System Using SVM Classification and Proximity Sensing in an Instrumented Mouthguard. IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering.2014;61(11):2659&#8211;2668

Identifiers:

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NLM
Id:
JQvUnxHcH_A
Version:
3.1
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NINDS caDSR
Id:
3181613
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NINDS
Id:
C01520
Version:
3
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BRICS Variable Name
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HeadCircumfMeasr
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