On-site Resources

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Consolidated 2022 AAP and Premie BiliRecs

Single tool for hyperbilirubinemia clinical decision support for newborns 27 - 40+ weeks gestation. Guidance from 2022 AAP Guidelines and Stanford Premie BiliRecs.

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Gestational age calculator for newborn infants

Enter any available dates, ages, or gestations, and other values will be calculated.

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PediTools Patient Growth Charts

Generates longitudinal growth charts for any growth calculator on this site.

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PediTools Bulk Analysis

Analyze up to 10,000 rows at a time for any growth calculator on this site.

All Growth Calculators

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Preterm

Fenton 2025 growth

Preterm infants, 22½ to 50 weeks: weight, length and head circumference. Based on infants without abnormal fetal growth.

Fenton 2025 size at birth

Newborn infants, 22 3/7 to 42 3/7 weeks at birth: weight, length and head circumference at birth. An approximation of the authors' own size-at-birth calculator.

Fenton 2013

Preterm infants, 22½ to 50 weeks: weight, length and head circumference. Based on population-based birth-size data.

Olsen 2010

Preterm infants, 23 to 41 completed weeks: weight, length and head circumference at birth. Based on U.S. birth-size data.

Olsen 2015 BMI

U.S. preterm infants, 24 to 41 completed weeks: BMI.

INTERGROWTH-21st size at birth

Newborn infants, 24 to 42 completed weeks at birth: weight, length, head circumference and weight-to-length ratio at birth.

INTERGROWTH-21st postnatal growth

Preterm infants, 27 to 64 weeks postmenstrual age: weight, length, head circumference and weight-for-length.

Infants and young children

CDC 0–36 months

U.S. infants and children, birth to 36 months: weight, length, head circumference and weight-for-length.

WHO 0–24 months

Infants and children, birth to 24 months: weight, length, head circumference and weight-for-length.

WHO 0–5 years (daily)

Infants and children, birth to 5 years: weight, length/height, head circumference, BMI and weight-for-length/height.

WHO Canada 0–24 months

Infants and children, birth to 24 months, as on the Canadian charts: weight, length, head circumference and weight-for-length.

Children and adolescents (2–20 years)

CDC 2–20 years

U.S. children and adolescents, 2 to 20 years: weight, stature (height), BMI and weight-for-stature. BMI at the 95th percentile and above uses CDC's extended method.

WHO 5–19 years

Children and adolescents, 5 to 19 years: height and BMI, and weight to 10 years.

WHO Canada 2–19 years

Children and adolescents, 2 to 19 years, as on the Canadian charts: weight (to 19 years), height and BMI.

Special populations

Down syndrome (Zemel) 0–36 months

U.S. children with Down syndrome, birth to 36 months: weight, length, head circumference and weight-for-length.

Down syndrome (Zemel) 2–20 years

U.S. children with Down syndrome, 2 to 20 years: weight, height, head circumference and BMI.

Cerebral palsy (Brooks) 2–20 years

Children with cerebral palsy, 2 to 20 years, by GMFCS level: weight, height and BMI.

Arm circumference and skinfolds

Arm circumference (Abdel-Rahman) 2 months–18 years

U.S. children, 2 months to 18 years: mid-upper arm circumference. From NHANES 1999–2012; not a CDC-published chart, formerly listed as CDC arm circumference.

Arm circumference (Mramba) 5–19 years

Children and adolescents, 5 to 19 years: mid-upper arm circumference. Consistent with the WHO growth standards.

WHO arm circumference and skinfolds 3–60 months

Infants and children, 3 to 60 months: mid-upper arm circumference, triceps and subscapular skinfolds.

Skinfolds (Addo) 1.5–20 years

U.S. children and adolescents, 1.5 to 20 years: triceps and subscapular skinfolds. From NHANES; not a CDC-published chart.

Legacy charts

Fenton 2003 (legacy)

Legacy chart, replaced by Fenton 2013 and 2025. Preterm infants, 22 to 50 completed weeks: weight, length and head circumference, one chart for both sexes.

Other tools

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2022 AAP hyperbilirubinemia management guidelines

For newborns 35+ weeks gestation. Decision support for phototherapy, escalation of care, and post-discharge follow-up. Assess trends with multiple points.

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Parenteral nutrition calculations

Enter fluid volume, dextrose, and goals for amino acids and lipids, and will calculate PN composition, GIR, and estimated osmolarity.

Links to Off-site Web Resources

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NCBI PubMed

PubMed comprises citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.

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Newborn Weight Tool

Newt, from Penn State Health. Plots percentage weight change in breast and formula-feeding newborns on percentile curves.

PediTools

The goal of PediTools is to provide medical calculators for pediatric providers. PediTools was launched in January 2012.

Now available for iPhone and iPad

MAJOR UPDATES

  • Patient growth chart plotting and bulk analysis for all charts

  • Added: WHO 0-5 years (daily) and 5-19 years; WHO Growth Charts for Canada; INTERGROWTH-21st size at birth and postnatal growth; cerebral palsy, Fenton 2025 size at birth

  • Added: consolidated tool for hyperbilirubinemia decision support

Please contact me with any problems or suggestions.


Citing: If you use PediTools, please consider citing: Chou JH et al., J Med Internet Res 2020;22(1):e16204 [open access PDF]

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