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2. BMI Chart for Women of All Ages - AOL

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   The BMI chart strictly considers height and weight when determining someone’s overall level of health. This system is designed to get a general read of someone’s disease risk based on how much ...

3. Body mass index - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms (kg) and height in metres (m). The BMI may be determined first by measuring its components by means ...

4. List of sovereign states by body mass index - Wikipedia

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   Mean BMI (kg/m 2), World Health Organization (WHO), 2014 [1] Country Both Male Female

5. Schofield equation - Wikipedia

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   The Schofield Equation is a method of estimating the basal metabolic rate (BMR) of adult men and women published in 1985. [ 1] This is the equation used by the WHO in their technical report series. [ 2] The equation that is recommended to estimate BMR by the US Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the Mifflin-St. Jeor equation.

6. For People Over 40, BMI Obesity Readings May Not be Accurate

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   According to the WHO BMI standards, about 38% of men and 41% of women in the study had a BMI of 30 or higher, which would qualify them as obese. However, they compared those measurements to the ...

7. BMI threshold for obesity in older people should be lowered ...

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8. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. A person's waist-to-height ratio ( WtHR ), occasionally written WtHR or called waist-to-stature ratio ( WSR ), is defined as their waist circumference divided by their height, both measured in the same units. It is used as a predictor of obesity-related cardiovascular disease. The WHtR is a measure of the distribution of body fat.

9. Classification of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Obesity and BMI. An obese male with a body mass index of 53 kg/m 2: weight 182 kg (400 lb), height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) Obesity classification is a ranking of obesity, the medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it has an adverse effect on health. [ 1] The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies obesity by ...