Skinfold Thickness Measurement in Term Nigerian Neonates: Establishing Reference Values

Table 5

Percentile distribution for the sum of skinfold measurements in the neonates.

	Sex	5th	10th	25th	50th	75th	90th	95th
Sum of SFT
37 wks	M
	F
38 wks	M
	F
39 wks	M
	F
40 wks	M
	F
41 wks	M
	F
Overall		14.2	14.8	15.8	16.8	18.6	20.2	21.2