AccordingtotheintroductionofDanielL.Metzger,MD,AnthroCalcisaMedicalappontheAndroidplatform.Thereiscurrentlya1.85versionreleasedonJan03,2020,youcanseethedetailsbelow.
TheAnthroCalc(AnthropometricCalculator)appcalculatescentilesandZ-scoresforlength/height,weight,weight-for-length/height,body-massindex,waistcircumference,headcircumference,armcircumference,tricepsandsubscapularskinfolds,target(mid-parental)height,andheightvelocityfornormalchildren(usingWHOorCDCreferences);forbloodpressure(usingNIH2004orAAP2017references);forchildrenwithanumberofsyndromes(Turner,Down,Prader–Willi,Russell–SilverandNoonan);andforpreterminfants(usingFentonorINTERGROWTH-21streferences).Citationsareprovidedforeachreferencerangeusedforthecalculations.Patient-specificdataderivedfromWHOandCDCgrowthchartscanbestoredondeviceforlaterretrieval.Seealsoouronlinecalculatorsatwww.bcchildrens.ca/health-professionals/clinical-resources/endocrinology-diabetes/tools-calculators#Anthro--calculators,aswellasournewWHOGrowthChartplotterapp,GrowthPlot,intheAndroidPlayStore.