How is body mass index (BMI) used by epidemiologists?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

A nurse is caring for four clients who have different cerebrovascular disorders

Client Condition Client 1 Brain tumor Client 2 Cerebral abscess Client 3 Carotid artery aneurysm Client 4 Brain stroke Which client would require a magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) to accurately confirm the client's condition? 1. Client 1 2. Client 2 3. Client 3 4. Client 4

Health & Biomechanics

The progressive overload and specificity of training principles apply to strength and flexibility.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Health & Biomechanics

The term "obesogenic" has been used to describe which of the following?

A. epidemic of childhood obesity B. elements of our environment that collectively promote eating and inactivity C. weight gain due to genetics D. weight gain caused by eating at restaurants

Health & Biomechanics

What is the key lesson to take away from this chapter? a. Avoid stress whenever possible

b. Optimize your experience of stress. c. Strive for balance in your life. d. Use technology to reduce stress. e. Ignore the "small stuff.".

Health & Biomechanics