Not exact matches
New research from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) published
online in The American Journal of Medicine, finds that a higher
body mass index (BMI) and larger waist circumference are each associated with higher risk of hearing loss, while a higher level of physical activity is associated with lower risk of hearing loss in women.
But, there is an
online tool — the American College of Surgeon's Surgical Risk Calculator — that allows healthcare professionals to enter patient information like age,
body mass index and smoking status and get an estimate of the patient's risk of complications following surgery.
Plotting participants self - reported height, weight, and 7 days of dietary info (recorded using an
online calorie counter), we can plot percentage of daily calories from fat (all sources) against
body mass index (BMI)-- which we calculate from the height and weight of the participant.