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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 November 2024. Relative weight based on mass and height Body mass index (BMI) Chart showing body mass index (BMI) for a range of heights and weights in both metric and imperial. Colours indicate BMI categories defined by the World Health Organization ; underweight, normal weight, overweight, moderately ...
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 ...
Among children and adolescents aged 2 through 19 years, 11.9% were at or above the 97th percentile of the BMI-for-age growth charts; 16.9% were at or above the 95th percentile; and 31.7% were at or above the 85th percentile of BMI for age. [81] In summary, between 2003 and 2006, 11.3% of children and adolescents were obese and 16.3% were ...
Body fat and BMI are both important indicators of health, but they’re not equal. Here’s a recap: BMI compares your weight to your height. It’s an easy calculation you can do at home to get ...
BMI is determined by the following equation: weight in pounds divided by height in inches squared, multiplied by 703. What this means is that BMI tells you your weight relative to your height. It ...
Mean BMI (kg/m 2), World Health Organization (WHO), 2014 [1] Country Both Male Female