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DYNAMICS OF BMI
Part 3
WHAT IS BMI?
• BMI - Body Mass Index
• BMI = weight (kg) / height (cm2)
• Estimation of body fat, according to WHO
(World Health Organization)
• Used to identify the risk for certain diseases
IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
• Equipment required:
• height and weight measuring scales,
calculator
• Steps:
1. Informed consent from patient
2. Ask patient to remove shoes, heavy
clothing and head wear
3. Place the scales on firm surface
and ask the patient to stand straight
against it. Take note of
measurements.
4. Conversion (if needed)
5. Calculate and document results
*
LOW BMI
• BMI of below 18.5
• Risks of being underweight:
1. Malnutrition - Vitamin Deficiencies and Anemia
2. Osteoporosis
3. Compromised Immune System
4. Infertility
5. Growth and developmental issues in children and teenagers
HIGH BMI
• Overweight: 25 to 29
Moderately obese: 30 to 39
Severely obese: above 40
• Risk factors:
1. Hypertension
2. High cholesterol
3. High blood pressure
4. Type 2 diabetes
5. Fatty liver disease/Kidney disease
6. Sleep Apnea
LIMITATIONS OF BMI
• Water, muscle and bone
mass not counted in
• Does not distinguish
between visceral and
subcutaneous fat
deposits
• Sex or age
• Pregnancy
BODY SHAPE INDEX
• Takes fat distribution
into consideration by
measuring waist
circumference
• Age and gender
• Calculates BMI in the
process

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BMI (part 3).pptx

  • 2. WHAT IS BMI? • BMI - Body Mass Index • BMI = weight (kg) / height (cm2) • Estimation of body fat, according to WHO (World Health Organization) • Used to identify the risk for certain diseases
  • 3. IN CLINICAL PRACTICE • Equipment required: • height and weight measuring scales, calculator • Steps: 1. Informed consent from patient 2. Ask patient to remove shoes, heavy clothing and head wear 3. Place the scales on firm surface and ask the patient to stand straight against it. Take note of measurements. 4. Conversion (if needed) 5. Calculate and document results
  • 4. *
  • 5. LOW BMI • BMI of below 18.5 • Risks of being underweight: 1. Malnutrition - Vitamin Deficiencies and Anemia 2. Osteoporosis 3. Compromised Immune System 4. Infertility 5. Growth and developmental issues in children and teenagers
  • 6. HIGH BMI • Overweight: 25 to 29 Moderately obese: 30 to 39 Severely obese: above 40 • Risk factors: 1. Hypertension 2. High cholesterol 3. High blood pressure 4. Type 2 diabetes 5. Fatty liver disease/Kidney disease 6. Sleep Apnea
  • 7. LIMITATIONS OF BMI • Water, muscle and bone mass not counted in • Does not distinguish between visceral and subcutaneous fat deposits • Sex or age • Pregnancy
  • 8. BODY SHAPE INDEX • Takes fat distribution into consideration by measuring waist circumference • Age and gender • Calculates BMI in the process