Welcome to the resource space for CHAMP CMFT and UOM research partners. The LMS smoothed centile values presented here represent data from 108283 measurements, taken in participating schools from 63339 children aged 49-142 months, who were weighed and measured in Manchester during the academic years 2013/14 to 2016/17 by the Children's Health and Monitoring Programme (CHAMP).
For full methods of this reference's construction using the GAMLSS package for R (Stasinopoulos et al., 2017; ), further information on CHAMP or Manchester's child population, or to request access to the raw data for research purposes, please contact champ@cmft.nhs.uk.
Stasinopoulos, M.D., R.A. Rigby, G.Z. Heller, V. Voudouris, and F.D. Bastiani. n.d. Flexible Regression and Smoothing: Using GAMLSS in R.