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Old 03-25-2012, 02:02 PM
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How about if we use BMI in combination with the "electrical impedance" device?" If a person's body fat percentage is too high and has a BMI over 25 they will not qualify. If a third test is needed, they could measure the person's waist and wrist. Wrist size in inches X 4.55 equals ideal waist size.
I hope this is not the case becasue if it is I should have a 27inch waist. That is never going to happen again. I had it once when I was maybe 18 and the doctor was on me about being severely underweight for my 5'11" height.......