Obesity is defined as BMI 30+ kg/m², overweight as 25-30 kg/m². BMI is outdated in many countries, ignoring muscle mass variations. Some Asian countries use lower BMI thresholds (Japan: 25+, China: 28+)
Study conducted by Ahmet and Mehmet (2023), Ali et al. (2023), and Walker and Allen (2023). Research model includes universe, sample, and data collection tools. Data collected using XXXXX scale (XXS) and YXS
Calculator determines ideal body weight based on height, gender, and age. IBW was initially developed for medical dosage calculations. Formula results are not based on visual appearance
BMR is the energy used by the body at complete rest. It supports vital functions like breathing and temperature regulation. Most energy is used for fluid regulation and ion levels. BMR accounts for 60-75% of total daily energy expenditure
BMI measures body weight relative to height using m/l² formula. Healthy BMI range for adults is 18.5-24.9 according to WHO. BMI calculation considers age, gender, muscle mass and body type
Obesity is measured using BMI, calculated as weight divided by height squared. WHO defines overweight as BMI between 25-30, obesity as above 30. BMI is commonly used to assess health risks and disease risk