2003Basic medical sciences and clinicsRequires access

Studies on the application of a new formula for calculating body surface area of the Chinese adults

Yong Hu

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The body surface area of 20 Chinese adult(male) was measured with paper cast method and compared to the results estimated by the formula of height weight surface for both sexes and formula of height weight surface for male.Our results shows that two formulas are suitable for Chinese male adults.

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The body surface area of 20 Chinese adult(male) was measured with paper cast method and compared to the results estimated by the formula of height weight surface for both sexes and formula of height weight surface for male.Our results shows that two formulas are suitable for Chinese male adults.

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The body surface area of 20 Chinese adult(male) was measured with paper cast method and compared to the results estimated by the formula of height weight surface for both sexes and formula of height weight surface for male.Our results shows that two formulas are suitable for Chinese male adults.

Key concepts: Body surface, Body surface area, Surface (topology), Body weight, Body height, Mathematics, Traditional medicine, Geometry

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