Pediatric Percentile Calculator for Height, Weight, BMI, and Blood Pressure
Instructions: Enter the height (feet/inches, centimeters, or inches), the weight (kilograms or pounds) and the systolic anddiastolic blood pressures. Leave either Age or DOB blank. If both are entered, the system will use the Age value and
not DOB.
Click "Recalc". The z-scores and percentiles will appear in blue.
Use this for those 20 years of age and less.
Results
Out of Range - The values you entered are out of reasonable range. For the Pediatric Calculator, the range is 2 years to 20 years of age.
Height, weight, and BMI z-scores and percentiles are based on sex and age in months.
Source:
http://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/percentile_data_files.htm
Blood pressure z-scores and percentiles are based on sex, height z-score, and age in
years calculated from age in months
without rounding. Details of the calculation are
available in Appendix B of the NHLBI's Fourth Report on the Diagnosis,
Evaluation,
and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents, May 2005:
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/heart/hbp/hbp_ped.pdf
Software utilities by Mike Jarrett (mike.jarrett@quesgen.com) and Michael Kohn
(makohn@mkanders.com).
Disclaimer: Software is provided on an as-is basis and no
warranty is made of any kind. Calculations are believed
accurate but should be verified
by the user.
©2022 QuesGen Systems, Inc. Revised March 27, 2013