Anthropometrical Tests

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Height
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)
    1. Precautions
    2. Preparing subject for measurement
    3. Attaching the electrodes
    4. Entering subject data
    5. Notes on activity levels
    6. Interpretation of Results
13. Omron Body Fat Measurement

Entering subject data

The operation of the 3 keypads is as follows:

Arrow up - increases value

Arrow down - decreases value

Arrow across - accepts value and the next screen is automatically displayed.

The following messages will be displayed on the screen:

SUBJECT NUMBER =100

GENDER female

AGE 30 Yrs

HEIGHT 5' 9"

ACTIVITY LEVEL Very Low

*Refer to notes at end for guidelines on activity levels.

CONNECT ELECTRODES

MEASURING

Wait three to four seconds for the result to be displayed on the screen. An audible signal will be heard indicating the completion of the electronic measurement.