Ideal body weight estimated from the body mass index with the lowest morbidity.
Abstract
The ideal body weight (kg) of each individual can be calculated by the following formula: ideal body mass index x the height (m)2, since body mass index is expressed by the body weight in kilogram divided by the height squared in meters. We investigated an ideal body mass index with respect to morbidity in 4565 Japanese men and women aged 30-59 years. Ten medical problems served as indices of morbidity: lung disease, heart disease, upper...
Paper Details
Title
Ideal body weight estimated from the body mass index with the lowest morbidity.
Published Date
Jan 1, 1991
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 5
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