Käsitteen tiedot
Käytettävä termi
Body Mass Index
Tyyppi
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Topical Descriptor
Yläkäsite
Ohjaustermit
- Index, Quetelet
- Quetelet Index
- Quetelet's Index
- Quetelets Index
Käyttöhuomautus
- An indicator of body density as determined by the relationship of BODY WEIGHT to BODY HEIGHT. BMI=weight (kg)/height squared (m2). BMI correlates with body fat (ADIPOSE TISSUE). Their relationship varies with age and gender. For adults, BMI falls into these categories: below 18.5 (underweight); 18.5-24.9 (normal); 25.0-29.9 (overweight); 30.0 and above (obese). (National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Huomautus muutoshistoriasta
- 90
Muunkieliset termit
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ruotsi
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suomi
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BMI
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kehon painoindeksi
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lihavuusindeksi
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Quetelet'n indeksi
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015992
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