Objective: This study presents anthropometric data for individuals with high body mass index
(BMI). Modified anthropometric dimensions were also developed to address the challenges …

The prevalence of obesity and severe obesity continues to increase in the developed world.
Apart from obesity's strong association with a variety of health conditions, severely obese …

Size NorthAmerica is a comprehensive look at today's population to provide vital information
of body shape and size to numerous industries. Understanding the human body provides a …

Manual anthropometrics are used extensively in medical practice and epidemiological
studies to assess an individual's health. However, traditional techniques reduce the …

Anthropometric data is the foundation of ergonomic design for all products and
environments. However, the procedures for collecting anthropometric data are tedious …

Introduction Applications of structural anthropometric measurements include user-centered
design, health risk appraisal and assessment of biological maturity. It is important that …

A significant proportion of the adult population globally is overweight, obese or classed as
'plus size'. This has led to variability in size and shape across the working population and …

This research collected anthropometric data of the Singaporean and Indonesian
populations. The data were mainly from university students. In total, 245 male and 132 …

Building a new anthropometric database is a difficult and costly job that requires
considerable manpower and time. However, most designers and engineers do not know …

Objective This study aimed to determine (1) the level of agreement between BMI,
circumference‐based equation (CBE) measures, waist circumference (WC), and …