• A frequently used index to categorize a person's body weight is called the body mass index, or BMI. (acefitness.org)
  • This assessment compares your body weight to your height to come up with a value that indicates whether you are underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese. (acefitness.org)
  • Although BMI is often used as an indicator of body composition (i.e., the ratio of fat mass to lean mass), it does not take into account body fat and can only be used as a method to evaluate body weight. (acefitness.org)
  • Aetna considers up to a combined limit of 26 individual or group visits by any recognized provider per 12-month period as medically necessary for weight reduction counseling in adults who are obese (as defined by BMI greater than or equal to 30 kg/m 2 Footnotes ** ). (aetna.com)
  • Aetna considers the FDA-cleared weight reduction device, Plenity (Gelesis, Inc.), as medically necessary to aid in weight management in overweight and obese adults with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25-40 kg/m 2 , when used in conjunction with diet and exercise. (aetna.com)
  • BMI was calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared. (hindawi.com)
  • Body mass index, stage of change, and poorer perceived health were independently associated with receiving advice about weight. (cdc.gov)
  • Diethylpropion hydrochloride is indicated in the management of exogenous obesity as a short-term adjunct (a few weeks) in a regimen of weight reduction based on caloric restriction in patients with an initial body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m 2 or higher and who have not responded to appropriate weight reducing regimen (diet and/or exercise) alone. (nih.gov)
  • BMI is calculated by taking the patient's weight, in kilograms (kg), divided by the patient's height, in meters (m), squared. (nih.gov)
  • BMI is a person's weight in kilograms (kg) divided by his or her height in meters, squared. (acefitness.org)
  • Body mass index (BMI) estimates body fat percentage using height and weight measurements. (sdgln.com)
  • Every home scale says 22%, at your weight/height. (bodybuilding.com)
  • Power output was calculated using the subject's weight and vertical jump height (8). (thesportjournal.org)
  • Under similar conditions (raw drug-tested powerlifting), the modern-day record in the deadlift for the 83kg weight class is 330.5kgs (10). (thesportjournal.org)
  • The super-heavy weight world record in the squat is currently set at 477.5kgs (10), a mark that Anderson may have superseded back in the 1950's. (thesportjournal.org)
  • The Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator can be used to calculate BMI value and corresponding weight status while taking age into consideration. (calculator.net)
  • BMI is a measurement of a person's leanness or corpulence based on their height and weight, and is intended to quantify tissue mass. (calculator.net)
  • It is widely used as a general indicator of whether a person has a healthy body weight for their height. (calculator.net)
  • BMI is calculated using height and weight. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The final sample of 41,919 excluded persons aged less than 18 years (n=16,488), for whom self-reported height and weight were not asked, and persons aged greater than or equal to 18 years for whom such data were missing (n=882). (cdc.gov)
  • For this analysis, BMI (weight {kg}/height {m}2) was divided into four categories: underweight (BMI less than 20), normal weight (20 less than or equal to BMI less than 25), overweight (25 less than or equal to BMI less than 30), and obese (BMI greater than or equal to 30) (9). (cdc.gov)
  • The study randomly assigned 338 adults with obesity or overweight ― a body mass index (BMI) of ≥27 kg/m 2 ― and at least one weight-related complication to receive either weekly subcutaneous injections of retatrutide in any of six dose regimens or placebo over 48 weeks. (medscape.com)
  • Background: It is known that chronic pain makes it difficult to lose weight, but it is unknown whether obese patients (body mass index ≥30 kg/m 2 ) who experience significant pain relief after interdisciplinary multimodal pain rehabilitation (IMMPR) lose weight. (lu.se)
  • Patients reported body weight and height, pain aspects (eg, pain intensity), physical activity behaviours, psychological distress, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). (lu.se)
  • Knowledge (thyroid, heart, lung, abdomen plus height of these relationships is vital to under- and weight) carried out. (who.int)
  • Weight will be determined to the nearest 0.1 kg, with subjects dressed in light clothing or ward gown among patients, using a Model 880 electronic scale (Seca, Hamburg, Germany) after voiding. (who.int)
  • Weight and height will be measured following standard procedures. (who.int)
  • Body mass index will be calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared, and BMI SDS will be obtained from the WHO reference curves. (who.int)
  • Empty mass includes 583 kg for payload shroud, guidance, orientation and spin-up platform that positions stage 3 and payload for final orbital insertion burn. (astronautix.com)
  • Mass: 7,220 kg (15,910 lb), gross Perigee: 193 km Apogee: 235 km Inclination: 51.6° Period: 88.7 minutes Docked to ISS: November 1, 2002, 05:01 UTC (to Pirs module) Undocked from ISS: May 3, 2003, 22:43 UTC (from Pirs module) Section ref: Astro Gross mass: 7,220 kg (15,910 lb). (wikipedia.org)
  • Fitted with 23.6:1 nozzle for upper stage use specific impulse increases to 279 seconds, length to 8.4 m, and empty and gross mass are increased by 135 kg. (astronautix.com)
  • Additionally, we collected parameters associated with metabolic health in obesity (waist-hip ratio, waist-height ratio, leptin levels, body fat percentage, fat mass index, insulin resistance) to investigate recently proposed mechanistic explanatory models of why olfaction may be altered in obesity. (frontiersin.org)
  • Obesity is defined by a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or higher. (sdgln.com)
  • Severe obesity occurs at a BMI over 40 kg/m2. (sdgln.com)
  • Obesity means weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. (medlineplus.gov)
  • When you add glucagon activity, liver-fat clearance goes up tremendously," observed Kaplan, who is director of the Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. (medscape.com)
  • This study attempted to compare PMT to traditional full ROM training by comparing 1 RM back squat, vertical jump height, and power output scores from the two groups. (thesportjournal.org)
  • It was largely publicized that Anderson reached a 545.5kg squat without the use of any supportive powerlifting equipment (17, 19). (thesportjournal.org)
  • Thus, the aim of this study was to assess the influence of three different RI between sets (1, 2, or 3 min), during a flywheel squat session with two different inertial loads: light (0.025 kg⋅m 2 ) and high (0.075 kg⋅m 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Quitting smoking -- Many people who quit smoking gain 4 to 10 pounds (lb) or 2 to 5 kilograms (kg) in the first 6 months after quitting. (medlineplus.gov)
  • 20 kg/m 2 was defined as underweight ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Body Mass Index of the adult population by sex and social class based in the reference person's occupation. (ine.es)
  • The beam(s) may be height adjustable to handle different thicknesses of tiles. (wikipedia.org)
  • Krampe, S. , de Andrade, N. , da Silveira, L. and Brenol, C. (2020) Prevalence and Incidence of Metabolic Syndrome in a Cohort of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Correlation between Body Mass Index and Disease Activity. (scirp.org)
  • Castiella A, Lopez-Dominguez L, Sanchez-Iturri MJ, Urreta I, De Diego A, Belzunegui J, Zapata E. Liver steatosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate is associated with body mass index. (wjgnet.com)
  • Find the gravitational potential energy of 1 kg mass kept at a height of 5 m above the ground Calculate its kinetic energy when it falls and hits the ground. (doubtnut.com)
  • Body mass index (BMI) will calculate using the standard formula (kg m-2). (who.int)
  • Moreover, we found weak to moderate negative correlations between OB volume and BMI and related measures of metabolic health, especially leptin, body fat percentage, waist-height ratio and insulin resistance. (frontiersin.org)
  • Age-related variability in body composition methods for assessment of percent fat and fat-free mass in men aged 20-74 years. (healthyplace.com)
  • Finger-follower valve actuation reduces valve train mass by approximately 20 percent compared to tappet-style actuation, as well as reducing friction at the cam lobe. (totalmotorcycle.com)
  • The percent of adolescents' population with body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 Kg/m2. (who.int)
  • Snapping pressure varies widely, some mass-produced models exerting over 750 kg. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is something of a paradox in the relationship between body mass index and hospital mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome in that the mortality rate decreases as body mass index increases. (hindawi.com)
  • 20.6 ± 2.1 years of age, of both sexes, with a mean body mass index 23.3 ± 5.4 kg/m² that were evaluated in stabilometric platform before and after a program of proprioceptive training using the equipment and proprioceptive hard rocker, and divided into proprioception (n = 10) and control group (n = 8) group. (bvsalud.org)
  • Previous reports have documented marked differences in the prevalence rates of arthritis by age, sex, race, ethnicity, education, and body mass index (BMI) (1-3). (cdc.gov)
  • The African penguin stands about 50cm high and weighs in at between 2.1 and 3.7 kg. (sa-venues.com)
  • A greater number of diagnosed diseases and higher body mass index were independently associated with receiving advice to increase physical activity. (cdc.gov)
  • In general, the more muscle mass one has, the higher the BMR. (acefitness.org)
  • What is Body Mass Index (BMI) and Can I Rely on It? (acefitness.org)
  • Increased body mass index (BMI) alters the behavior of adipose tissue, which provides insulin resistance as well as resistance to type-2 diabetes, arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, and proinflammatory and prothrombotic states, thereby favoring the onset of ischemic cardiopathy [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • For each of these behaviors, logistic regression analyses were performed to examine the independent association of sex, age, body mass index, education, number of diagnosed diseases, perceived health, and stage of change with health care provider advice for health behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • reported an inverse relation- fasting state to the Endocrine and Metabo- ship between 25-OHD and body mass index lism Research Centre in Nemazi Hospital in (BMI) [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • Menopause -- Women may gain 12 to 15 lb (5.5 to 7 kg) during menopause. (medlineplus.gov)
  • mass 84.4 ± 7.8 kg) performed 3 repetitions each of the CK, PCK, and CPK with 90% of their 1 repetition maximum power clean on a force platform. (lww.com)
  • This system is called the goal is to propose a static proprioception proprioception, and it can benefit from specific exercise program, considering the oscillatory exercises for improving the effectiveness of behaviour and displacement of the body's centre contraction, strength, and muscle reaction time that of mass, during pre- and post-training. (bvsalud.org)