Height and body weight on centile charts in children and young people
every 3 to 6 months
tests per year, UK, every 3 to 6 months (active disease), every 6 months in inactive pubertal growth, every 12 months otherwise
“Monitor the height and body weight of children and young people with ulcerative colitis against expected values on centile charts (and/or z scores) at the following intervals according to disease activity: every 3 to 6 months:”
NICE NG130, Ulcerative colitis: management, section 1.2, 2019-05
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Interval depends on disease activity. 2 to 4 per year is every 6 months to every 3 months for active disease.
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