This geriatric BMI calculator is a tool created for adults who are over 65 years of age. Based on your height and weight, it will calculate your BMI and determine if you are underweight, overweight, or a healthy weight.

Free Body Mass Index calculator gives out the BMI value and categorizes BMI based on provided information from WHO and CDC for both adults and children.

2024年8月14日 · This article looks at the BMI values for women as they pertain to overall health and offers tips for lowering or raising your BMI if you do not fall into the “healthy” category.

2025年3月22日 · A healthy weight and BMI range for adults over age 65 may mean carrying a few extra pounds. According to the National Institutes of Health, a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 27, which is typically considered as being overweight, may offer bone health benefits and protect against osteoporosis.

2024年2月15日 · What Winters’ research tells us is that when it comes to BMI and all-cause mortality in older adults, the optimal BMI for those >65 years is likely between 23-30. BMI guidelines are higher for older adults.

Body mass index is closely related to body fat percentage but is much easier to measure. Therefore, it is used by many primary care doctors to identify obesity. The greater your BMI, the higher your risk of developing health problems related to excess weight.

2024年3月26日 · This BMI calculator will give your estimated number. Enter your height and weight below, then click the "Submit" button. If your BMI is above 25, losing weight is a smart idea.

2024年10月10日 · Body mass index (BMI) is a tool for determining whether a person has a healthy weight-to-height ratio. Roughly 30.7% of adults in the United States are overweight, 42.4% have obesity, and 9.2% have severe obesity. A healthy BMI is between 18.5–24.9.

2022年5月9日 · Body mass index (BMI) is a medical screening tool that measures the ratio of your height to your weight to estimate the amount of body fat you have. Healthcare providers calculate BMI by using weight in kilograms (kg) divided by the square of height in meters (m2).

2015年1月20日 · After 65, thinner isn’t necessarily better! What is a healthy weight? Calculate the weight-height equations with body mass index (BMI).