Anthropometrical Tests

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Height
   1. Test Protocol
3. Weight
4. Body Mass Index (BMI)
5. Waist-to-hip Ratio
6. Limb Circumference
7. Blood Pressure
8. Heart Rate at Rest
9. Lung Function
10. Lung Capacity/Volume
11. Body Composition
12. Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)
13. Omron Body Fat Measurement

Test Protocol

With shoes removed, ask the subject to stand upright, hands by their sides and head level with eyes looking straight ahead. Measure height to the nearest centimetre.