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Sutton Medical

New York, NY

50 mile radius

BMI calculation


BMI calculation

Body mass index (BMI) is a ratio of height to weight, which helps determine whether patients are underweight, normal, overweight or obese. BMI has been criticized for not including fat in its calculations, which we know has a big impact on heart health.

1 minutes per screening

Educational handouts

PRICE:

FREE


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PRICE:

FREE


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Time


SCREENING DESCRIPTION

Obesity is an epidemic affecting different age groups, genders and countries all over the globe. Since 1980 obesity levels have been on the rise and the number of obese people has more than doubled. In an effort to simplify, standardize and consequently compare obesity levels and trends worldwide a simple measure called BMI, used to evaluate weight status of individuals, was adopted.