SimKid1.0.0 package

Simulate Virtual Pediatrics using Anthropometric Growth Charts

calc_bmi_bsa

Calculate BMI and BSA

get_seeds

Generate a reproducible vector of random seeds

grow_kid

Grow the simulated virtual subjects using anthropometric growth chart ...

lms_calc

Calculate the dependent variable (height or weight) using LMS paramete...

pipe

Pipe operator

sim_kid

Create body size metrics for virtual subjects using anthropometric gro...

SimKid-package

SimKid: Simulate Virtual Pediatrics using Anthropometric Growth Charts

validate_kid

Validate the simulated virtual subjects to anthropometric growth chart...

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Simulate a virtual population of subjects that has demographic distributions (height, weight, and BMI) and correlations (height and weight), by sex and age, which mimic those reported in real-world anthropometric growth charts (CDC, WHO, or Fenton).

  • Maintainer: Andrew Santulli
  • License: GPL (>= 3)
  • Last published: 2025-10-08

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