Annals of the “Ştefan cel Mare” University: Physical Education and Sport Section - The Science and Art of Movement (Dec 2021)

BODY MASS INDEX ANALYSIS OF EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE FACULTY STUDENTS

  • Ileana Petrariu

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 2
pp. 24 – 28

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The present study aims to evidence the Educational Science Faculty students body mass index (BMI). It is known that BMI is determined from a person’s weight and its height, and it can categorise people in four major categories, such as: underweight, normalweight, overweight and obese, according to the scientific literature. The study revealed that out of 50 students, 16% were underweight, 50% were normalweight, 28% were overweight and 6% were obese, respectively.

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