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Body Mass Index (BMI)
Body Mass Index (BMI) is an index of weight-for
-height that is routinely used to classify
underweight, overweight and obesity in adults.
The
Activ8rlives
Body Analyser
Bluetooth 4.0
calculates our BMI value for us. The BMI
categories shown in the chart on Page 30 are
recognized by the WHO (World Health
Organization) and can be used to interpret our
BMI value.
Not suitable to determine the BMI for children.
Bone Mass %
Similar to MUSCLE MASS percentage, under-
standing changes in our BONE MASS % can be
useful, especially during weight reduction pro-
grammes.
Male
Weight
60kg less than
60-75kg
75kg more than
Calculated Bone
2.5kg
2.9kg
3.2kg
Female
Weight
45kg less than
45-60kg
60kg more than
Calculated Bone
1.8kg
2.2kg
2.5kg
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