Body shape index
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body-shape-index-162-4737458
title:
Body shape index
text:
A Body Shape Index (ABSI) or simply body shape index (BSI) is a metric for assessing the health implications of a given human body height, mass and waist circumference (WC). The inclusion of WC is believed to make the BSI a better indicator of risk of mortality from excess weight than the standard body mass index. ABSI correlates only slightly with height, weight and BMI, indicating that it is independent of other anthropometric variables in predicting mortality. A criticism of BMI is that it do
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Human health index
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_shape_index
date created:
2013-08-30T19:58:47Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:34:18Z
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