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Example results from a mixed effects Berkey-Reed growth curve model applied to serial infant weight data on 391 boys and 369 girls in the Fels Longitudinal Study: 95% confidence interval of sample average curve plotted against the observed data by sex (A), residuals by sex (B), example girl with an early inflection point (C), and example boy with a late inflection point (D).
