2022
DOI: 10.1177/27325016221130938
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Public Perceptions of Normal and Ideal Head Shape: A Crowdsourced Survey Analysis

Abstract: Background: Cephalic index (CI) is an objective measure of head shape used by craniofacial surgeons to support a diagnosis of head shape abnormality. However, the consensus on what values correspond to a normal head shape are changing following the Back to Sleep campaign. Recent work has shown an increase in mean CI from 74 to 84. Following this shift, no study has been undertaken to evaluate whether the perception of normal head shape has changed as well. Methods: About 1020 subjects, 18 or older, were recrui… Show more

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