Dimensions are read by the measurements of width by length by height expressed numerically. Bmi is a good general indicator for population studies but has serious limitation when assessing on an individual level. How to take your own body measurements. Use the tape to circle. First decide which areas of your body you plan to measure regularly. Then the sensors in the scale measure the.
Place one end of the tape measure at the fullest part of your bust wrap. Check out the easy to follow instructions for getting accurate measurements for each body part below. They can also be written width by length by thickness. Your bmi can be calculated by dividing your weight in kilograms by the square of your height in meters. Bmi is a good general indicator for population studies but has serious limitation when assessing on an individual level. Find or buy a non elastic tape measure which will conform best to your body and provide the most accurate measurements.
When you step on the scale a small electrical current runs up through your leg and across your pelvis measuring the amount of resistance from body fat. A standardised ratio of weight to height used as a general indicator of health. Common areas include waist hips chest thighs and arms. Measure the circumference of your chest. Some important contents that should be written is the waistline chest circumstance neck area head circumference arm length and many more. The head circumference is usually measured at the brow area and around the fullest part of the occipital area of the head.
Measure the circumference of your waist. Your bmi can be calculated by dividing your weight in kilograms by the square of your height in meters. A standardised ratio of weight to height used as a general indicator of health.