PedNSS Edit Criteria |
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Low or High Standard Deviation Criteria: The standard deviation (SD) is an average amount that a measurement differs from the median or average measurement. It is an expression of the "variability" of measurement. The field numbers, names and edit criteria include: |
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| Field Numbers | Field Names | Criteria |
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23/ 24 |
Height—English/ Height—Metric |
Height for age: zscore SD < 0.9 or > 1.1 (expected zscore SD: 0.9 to 1.05)1 |
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25/ 26 |
Weight—English/ Weight—Metric | Weight for age: zscore SD < 0.9 or > 1.1 (expected zscore SD: 0.9 to 1.05)1 |
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23/ 24/ 25/ 26 |
Height— English/ Height—Metric Weight—English/ Weight—Metric |
Weight for length (children aged < 2 years)/BMI for age (children aged 2 years and older): zscore SD < 0.9 or > 1.1 (expected zscore SD: 0.95 to 1.05)1 |
| 28 | Hemoglobin | < 0.7 (g/dL) or > 1.2 (g/dL): (expected SD: 0.8 - 1.1)2 |
| 29 | Hematocrit | < 2.4(%) or 3.6 (%): (expected SD: 2.3 - 3.3)2 |
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1Standard deviations related to height
and weight fields are presented only in the Annual PedNSS Record
Volume and Data Quality report. 2Standard deviation for this field is calculated only on records for children 6 months of age and older. |
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