The Sitting-Height Index of Build, (Body Mass)/(Sitting Height)3, as an Improvement on the Body Mass Index for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults

• প্রধান লেখক: Richard Burton (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: MDPI AG, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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The body mass index (BMI) is unsatisfactory in being affected by both relative leg length and height, and, for use with children and adolescents, therefore needs to be interpreted in relation to age. The sitting-height index of build (body mass)/(sitting height)3, is largely free of these disadvanta...