Nature

BMI percentiles for the identification of abdominal obesity and metabolic risk in children and adolescents: evidence in support of the CDC 95th percentile

Body mass index (BMI) percentiles have been routinely and historically used to identify elevated adiposity. The aim of this study was to investigate the optimal Centers for Disease Control and ...

JEE Main 2026 result: Raw score vs. percentile explained

JEE Main results often confuse students due to the difference between raw scores and percentiles. While raw scores reflect individual performance, percentiles indicate relative standing within an ...

JEE Mains result 2026: What is percentile score and how marks are normalized

JEE Main 2026 Percentile: The JEE Main 2026 result has been declared and candidates have started checking their JEE Main ...
Nature

Blood pressure percentiles by age and height for children and adolescents in Tehran, Iran

To our knowledge, there are no BP reference data on Iranian children and adolescents based on a nationally representative survey. This study was designed to provide age–height-related BP reference ...