Evaluation Of Results - Beurer PS 41 Instrucciones Para El Uso

Weighing yourself and calculating BMI
• Switch on the scale (see 5. Weighing only).
• Then select the storage location where your settings have been saved using the
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Wait until " kg" is displayed again. You can now use the scale. Stand still whilst weighing yourself.
The respectively saved settings (age, gender, height), the weight including trend and interpretation as
well as the BMI are displayed.
The scale switches itself off after approx. 15 seconds.
Accessing saved measurements
• Switch on the scale (see 5. Weighing only). "
• Select the user memory space by pressing the
not press any other buttons, "
• Then browse through the memory spaces for saved values one by one using the MEM button. Ini-
tially, the average weight and the BMI are displayed.
• Pressing the MEM button again allows you to browse through the saved measured values
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(" " appears on the display if no values have been saved).

6. Evaluation of results

Body mass index (BMI)
The body mass index (BMI) is a number that is often called upon to evaluate body weight. The number
is calculated from body weight and height, the formula is – body mass index = body weight : height².
The measurement unit for BMI is [kg/m²].
Man < 20 years
Age Under- Normal weight
weight
5 12,0 – 14,0 14,1–16,5
6 12,0 – 14,0 14,1–16,7
7 12,2 – 14,1 14,2 –16,9
8 12,3 – 14,3 14,4 –17,3
9 12,5 – 14,5 14,6 –17,8
10 12,7 – 14,8 14,9 –18,4
11 13,0 – 15,2 15,3 –19,1
12 13,3 – 15,7 15,8 –19,8
13 13,7 – 16,3 16,4 – 20,7
14 14,2 – 16,9 17,0 – 21,7
15 14,6 – 17,5 17,6 – 22,6
16 15,0 – 18,1 18,2 – 23,4
17 15,3 – 18,7 18,8 – 24,2
18 15,6 – 19,1 19,2 – 24,8
19 15,8 – 19,5 19,6 – 25,3
Man / Woman ≥ 20 years
Age Under- Normal weight
weight
≥ 20 15,9 – 18,4 18,5 – 24,9
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2007;85:660-7; Adapted from WHO 1995, WHO 2000 and WHO 2004.
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kg" is displayed after the self-test display.
or
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kg" and the saved settings are displayed after approx. 3 seconds.
Woman < 20 years
Over- Age
weight
16,6 – 20,2 5
16,8 – 20,7 6
17,0 – 21,6 7
17,4 – 22,8 8
17,9 – 24,3 9
18,5 – 26,1 10
19,2 – 28,0 11
19,9 – 30,0 12
20,8 – 31,7 13
21,8 – 33,1 14
22,7 – 34,1 15
23,5 – 34,8 16
24,3 – 35,2 17
24,9 – 35,4 18
25,4 – 35,5 19
Over-
weight
25,0 – 40,0
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buttons several times, if applicable. If you do
Under- Normal weight
weight
12,0 – 13,8 13,9 –16,8
12,0 – 13,8 13,9 –16,9
12,2 – 13,8 13,9 –17,2
12,3 – 14,0 14,1–17,6
12,5 – 14,3 14,4 –18,2
12,7 – 14,7 14,8 –18,9
13,0 – 15,2 15,3 –19,8
13,3 – 15,9 16,0 – 20,7
13,7 – 16,5 16,6 – 21,7
14,2 – 17,1 17,2 – 22,6
14,6 – 17,7 17,8 – 23,4
15,0 – 18,1 18,2 – 24,0
15,3 – 18,3 18,4 – 24,4
15,6 – 18,5 18,6 – 24,7
15,8 – 18,6 18,7 – 24,9
buttons.
Over-
weight
16,9 – 21,3
17,0 – 22,1
17,3 – 23,3
17,7 – 24,8
18,3 – 26,5
19,0 – 28,4
19,9 – 30,2
20,8 – 31,9
21,8 – 33,4
22,7 – 34,7
23,5 – 35,5
24,1 – 36,1
24,5 – 36,3
24,8 – 36,3
25,0 – 36,2