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...
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traditional metrics, such as the body mass index (BMI), (which uses weight and height), BRI may improve predictions of the amount of body fat and the volume of visceral...
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The data for mean body mass index by country was published by the World Health Organization. The list below refers to year 2014. * indicates "Health in...
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Lean body mass (LBM), sometimes conflated with fat-free mass, is a component of body composition. Fat-free mass (FFM) is calculated by subtracting body fat...
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A Body Shape Index (ABSI) or simply body shape index (BSI) is a metric for assessing the health implications of a given human body height, mass and waist...
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Classification of obesity (redirect from Body volume index)
excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it has an adverse effect on health. Relative weight[clarification needed] and body mass index (BMI)...
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body measurement which directly calculates a person's relative body composition without regard to height or weight. The widely used body mass index (BMI)...
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humans. The BAI is calculated without using body weight, unlike the body mass index (BMI). Instead, it uses the size of the hips compared to the person's...
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as Rohrer's Index. It is similar to the body mass index, but the mass is normalized with the third power of body height rather than the second power. In...
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human body's shape as well as posture and walking style.[citation needed] This is measured using Body Mass Index (BMI). Depending on the BMI, a body may...
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