Anthropometric Measurements to Screen for Obesity

This video shows Dr. Evan Matthews discussing the most common anthropometric measurements. The measurements discussed in this video are body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, hip circumference, and waist to hip ratio. This video is part of a series of videos that will cover body composition and nutrition basics. The playlist to that series is listed below. Body Composition and Nutrition Basics Playlist    • Obesity Epidemic - USA CDC Obesity Maps (2...   Exercise Physiology Teaching Current Edition Playlist    • Introduction to Exercise Physiology   Videos in the Body Composition and Nutrition Basics Playlist to check out: Obesity Epidemic - USA CDC Obesity Maps (2011-2019 Data)    • Obesity Epidemic - USA CDC Obesity Maps (2...   Anthropometric Measurements to Screen for Obesity    • Anthropometric Measurements to Screen for ...   Body Composition and Body Fat Percentage Basics    • Body Composition and Body Fat Percentage B...   Laboratory Body Composition Tests to Measure Body Fat Percentage    • Laboratory Body Composition Tests to Measu...   Field Body Composition Tests to Measure Body Fat Percentage    • Field Body Composition Tests to Measure Bo...   The Four Macronutrients    • The Four Macronutrients   Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Basic Health Recommendations    • Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Basic H...   Exercise and Diet Basics for Weight Control    • Exercise and Diet Basics for Weight Control   See BMI calculation:    • Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculations   How to measure height:    • Measuring Height - Stadiometer   How to measure weight:    • Physician Scale - Body Weight   Learn how to measure waist and hip circumferences and W to H ratio:    • Waist and Hip ratio   BMI accuracy in athletes? https://insights.ovid.com/crossref?an... Link to Dr. Evan Matthews website. https://sites.google.com/site/evanmat...