Alternative measurements and considerations Step 1: BMI (body mass index) If height cannot be measured Use recently documented or self-reported height (if reliable and realistic). If the subject does not know or is un

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• Body shape
• Nutrition
• Mass
• Medical signs
• Body mass index
• Overweight
• Demispan
• Wasting
• Anthropometry of the upper arm
• Obesity
• Medicine
• Health