hrp0095p1-113 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2022

Development and testing of a novel ‘GrowthMonitor’ Smartphone App for growth monitoring and the detection of growth disorders

Thaventhiran Thilipan , Orr Joanna , K. Morris Joan , Harding Vincent , Hsu Ann , Dunkel Leo , Chapple Paul , L. Storr Helen

Background: Childhood growth is an indicator of health/well-being. Growth monitoring identifies treatable conditions in apparently healthy children and prevents inappropriate referrals. Systematic growth monitoring is not currently a UK priority and growth disorders are frequently diagnosed late.Objective: Develop and test the accuracy of GrowthMonitor, an app which enables families to measure a child’s height at h...