Evaluation of the body mass index of students at the Santa Rosa De Lima Educational Institution
Abstract
In the present work, the study applied in a population is evidenced, which seeks to evaluate their body mass index (BMI) and from the results, inform them and give them tips to improve in case they are altered. The body mass index is a variable whose function is to determine the body state of a person, it yields a result which manages to show if an individual is underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese. It is important to apply it since it helps to intervene according to the results obtained, to prevent chronic non-communicable diseases. The main objective of this work is to analyze the body mass index in the students of the Santa Rosa de Lima educational institution in the city of Montería. The methodology that was used in this work was the following, firstly it was possible to observe the body state of the students of the new grade of the educational institution, which we could observe that physically they could be overweight, that is where the idea of applying This evaluation of the body mass index to determine their ideal state, in the background we select fifty students to whom we apply a survey focused on studying the levels of physical activity of the students and apart from that we take height and weight to evaluate the index of body mass.
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