Sentence examples for relative to height from inspiring English sources

Obesity was defined as having a body mass index -- a measure of weight relative to height -- of 30 or above.

Other jaws are smaller but still robust in the sense of being thick relative to height.

The index is a measure of weight relative to height and can be calculated in several ways, including taking a person's weight in pounds, dividing by height in inches squared, then multiplying by 703.

They found a 6% increased risk for every five extra BMI units (BMI – body mass index – is a calculation based on weight relative to height, and normal BMI levels are 18.5 to 25).

The study will also recruit a similar sample of students to measure changes in body weight relative to height, gender, and age over the same three-year period.

Figure 5 Variation of potential energy relative to height of dopant atom.

However, the concentration indices of these measures indicate that the magnitude of inequality was higher for weight-for-age (under-weight), relative to height-for-age (stunting).

The concentration indices of these measures indicated that the magnitude of inequality was higher and significant at 1 % for weight-for-age (WAZ) (−0.1641), relative to height-for-age (HAZ) (−0.1613).

As weights increase disproportionately relative to heights, inter-formula variability for BSA calculation becomes clinically significant.

Positive correlations also were found between the reduction of final height relative to target height and testicular volume (P <.005) and inhibin B values (P <.05).

SGA patients with smaller testes had lower final height relative to target height(P <.05 vs patients with larger testes) and for the SGA group, inhibin B correlated with testicular size (P <.0001).