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...

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...

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...

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...

excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it has an adverse effect on health.: 6  Relative weight[clarification needed] and body mass index (BMI)...

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...

body measurement which directly calculates a person's relative body composition without regard to height or weight. The widely used body mass index (BMI)...

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...

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...

waist–hip ratio above 0.90 for males and above 0.85 for females, or a body mass index (BMI) above 30.0. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive...

own body Body proportions – Proportions of the human body in art Body mass index – Relative weight based on mass and height (BMI) Body roundness index –...

100 Body mass index – Relative weight based on mass and height (Total mass divided by the square of height) Body roundness index – Body scale based on...

An underweight person is a person whose body weight is considered too low to be healthy. The body mass index, a ratio of a person's weight to their height...

amount of adiposity or fat present in an individual's body. Body mass index The body mass index (BMI) is a measure of a person's weight taking into account...

tunnel syndrome is estimated to rise 7.4% for each 1 kg/m2 increase of body mass index. One review found that those who are obese do not have a significantly...

Human body weight is a person's mass or weight. Strictly speaking, body weight is the measurement of mass without items located on the person. Practically...

consistently shown that genetics account for 40% to 70% of the variation in body mass index (BMI) across individuals (Loos & Yeo, 2022). It is likely that in each...

Watch that tracks body fat, muscles, lean mass, water levels, etc. The Body Volume Index (BVI) is a technique used for measuring body shape. Initially...

excess body fat has accumulated to such an extent that it can have negative effects on health. People are classified as obese when their body mass index (BMI)—a...

of All-Cause Mortality With Overweight and Obesity Using Standard Body Mass Index Categories". Journal of the American Medical Association. 309 (1):...

bariatric surgery for adults meeting two specific criteria: people with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 35 whether or not they have an obesity-associated...

many detrimental health effects of obesity: Individuals with a BMI (Body Mass Index) exceeding a healthy range have a much greater risk of medical issues...

Rimm EB, Kawachi I, O'Reilly EJ, Calle EE, Miller M (November 2009). "Body Mass Index and Risk of Suicide Among One Million US Adults". Epidemiology. 21...

height. If both are the same weight, the taller woman has a much lower body mass index; if they have the same BMI, the weight is distributed around a greater...

prevalence of childhood obesity is known to differ by sex and gender. Body mass index (BMI) is acceptable for determining obesity for children two years...

BSA is a better indicator of metabolic mass than body weight because it is less affected by abnormal adipose mass. Nevertheless, there have been several...

direct and indirect calorimetry. Body mass index (BMI) is a value used to get a general sense of a person's overall mass and is calculated using a person's...

full". There is evidence that following this practice leads to a lower body mass index and increased longevity, and it might even help to prevent dementia...

The BODE index, for Body-mass index, airflow Obstruction, Dyspnea, and Exercise, is a multidimensional scoring system and capacity index used to test...

Choi H (August 2011). "Self-reported and measured weight, height and body mass index (BMI) in Italy, the Netherlands and North America". European Journal...