Yamato Body Planner DF870, Operation Manual

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Chapter 3 How to use Body Composition mode
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3-4. How to interpret the evaluations
(evaluation criteria and average values)
(No.1)
Criteria for BMI
Evaluation Under Normal Preobese Obese Class I
Obese Class II Obese Class III
Printed as Under Normal Obese
Male & Female 18.4 or less 18.5 to 24.9 25.0 to 29.9 30.0 to 34.9 35.0 to 39.9 40.0 or over
(Referred to the “Guideline Manual for Obesity and Obesity Diseases - Second Edition”
by the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity)
(No.2)
Criteria for obesity index
Evaluation
High leanness Mild leanness
Normal Mild obese
Moderate Obese
High obese
Printed as Under Normal Obese
Boys & Girls -30% or less -20 to -29% -19 to +19% +20 to +29% +30 to +49% +50% or over
(Referred to the “Manual for health checkups for school children, etc. - Revised Edition”
by the Japan Society of School Health)
(No.3)
Criteria for body fat percentage
Evaluation Non obese Mild obese Moderate Obese Severity obese
Printed as Normal Obese
Male 19.9% or less 20.0 to 24.9% 25.0 to 29.9% 30% or over
Female
Age 10 to 14 24.9% or less 25.0 to 29.9% 30.0 to 34.9% 35% or over
Age 15 or
over
29.9% or less 30.0 to 34.9% 35.0 to 39.9% 40% or over
(Referred to “Guideline Manual for Obesity and Obesity Diseases - Second Edition” by the Japan Society
for the Study of Obesity, with some additions)
(No.4)
Criteria for the fat percentage for each body part
Evaluation Under Normal Slightly over Over
Printed as Under Normal Obese
Arms
Male 14.9% or less 15.0 to 19.9% 20.0 to 24.9% 25.0% or over
Female 31.9% or less 32.0 to 38.9% 39.0 to 45.9% 46.0% or over
Legs
Male 14.9% or less 15.0 to 18.9% 19.0 to 22.9% 23.0% or over
Female 30.9% or less 31.0 to 34.9% 35.0 to 38.9% 39.0% or over
(From research by Yamato Scale)
(No.5)
Criteria for visceral fat index
Evaluation Non obese
Attention
→ → → → Need attention
Printed as Normal Obese
Male & Female 79 or less 80 100 130
150 or
over
(From research by Yamato Scale)
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A visceral fat index of 100 is equivalent to a visceral fat area of 100cm
2
taken by a CT scanner.
(No.6)
Criteria for skeletal muscle ratio
* This information can be printed/suppressed by a user parameter.
Evaluation Under Normal Slightly Muscular Muscular
Printed as Under Normal Muscular
Whole
body
Male 30.9% or less 31.0 to 34.9% 35.0 to 38.9% 39.0% or over
Female 25.9% or less 26.0 to 27.9% 28.0 to 29.9% 30.0% or over
Arms
Male 38.9% or less 39.0 to 43.9% 44.0 to 48.9% 49.0% or over
Female 30.9% or less 31.0 to 34.9% 35.0 to 38.9% 39.0% or over
Legs
Male 49.9% or less 50.0 to 53.9% 54.0 to 57.9% 58.0% or over
Female 41.9% or less 42.0 to 44.9% 45.0 to 47.9% 48.0% or over
(From research by Yamato Scale)