Body Mass Index, shortened form BMI, is calculated through height and weight, and the method of calculating is: BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height (m)2
World Health Organization had put forward BMI criterion of standard weight, overweight and obesity. It is: BMI which is above 20 ~ 24.9kg/m2 is obese.
Generally, BMI can reflect the degree of obesity. However, the application of BMI has certain limitations in some special group. For example, if you use BMI standards to measure well-developed muscles athletes, they may be obese, but in fact not; while for aged people, because their muscles are decreasing, replaced by increasing adipose tissue, even if their BMI is within the normal range, they may be obese. Therefore, these special groups can not simply rely on the BMI to determine the degree of obesity, but choose the more accurate method of body fat determination.
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