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BODY MASS INDEX
by Stephen Z. Fadem, M.D., FASN and Brian Rosenthal

Height
feet inches centimeters

Weight
Enter and select
pounds kilograms

Age under 20 years old

BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) = weight / height squared
BMI =

The Effect of Age on the Association between Body-Mass Index and Mortality
Association Between Body Mass Index and CKD in Apparently Healthy Men.


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