Preferred Term:
body mass index
Definition:
Body mass index is a ratio of a person's height to weight: BMI = (705 X weight in pounds)/(height in inches, squared)
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- Quetelet index
- BMI (body mass index)
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10118
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