title: Limitations of body mass index to assess body fat.
abstract: Body Mass Index is a useful screening measure, but there are limitations to consider when using it to evaluate body fat.
authors: Julia
authors: J
authors: Buss
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods; D009765:Obesity / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000451:nursing*; D009785:Occupational Health Nursing