BMI overestimates childhood obesity compared to waist-to-height ratio, study suggests
Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.
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Understanding Body Mass Index (BMI) and how to calculate it
use the BMI chart to understand what it means in terms of health risk For example, if a person weighs 70 kg and is 1.75 meters tall, their BMI calculation would be: BMI=70/ (1.75)2=70/3.06≈22.9 ...
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Two-thirds of children classified BMI-overweight had normal fat estimated with waist-to-height ratio
Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.