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Direct linkKeisuke Wada; Yuki Kawashima-Sonoyama; Hiroto Abe; Akihiro Toya; Hironori Kobayashi; Takeshi Taketani – Journal of School Health, 2026
Background: In Japan, school health examinations frequently utilize growth curves. This study aimed to develop and validate a custom-designed program that enables the rapid and accurate detection of growth abnormalities in children and adolescents. Methods: We created a novel screening tool named the Growth Assessment Program for Schools (GAPS),…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Foreign Countries, Physical Health, Human Body
