Instructor - Cindy Quisenberry.  Is a number calculated from a person’s weight and height. BMI is a fairly reliable indicator of body fatness for most.

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Instructor - Cindy Quisenberry

 Is a number calculated from a person’s weight and height. BMI is a fairly reliable indicator of body fatness for most people.

 Is used as a screening tool to identify possible weight problems for adults.  BMI is not a diagnostic tool  If excess weight is a health risk, a healthcare provider would need to perform further assessments  Evaluation of diet  Family history  Physical activity

 Weight (lb) / [height (in)] 2  Example – Weight = 150, Height = 65 in  Calculation – [150 / (65)2] x 703 = 24.98