Data Analysis Papers
Growth Charts of Body Mass Index (BMI) with Quantile Regression
Colin (Lin) Chen, Proceedings of International Conference on Algorithmic Mathematics and Computer Science, Las Vegas,
2005
Abstract
Growth charts of body mass index (BMI) are constructed from the recent four-year national cross- sectional survey data (1999-2002) using parametric quantile regression methods, which are implemented with a newly developed SAS procedure and SAS macros.