get_BSA: Calculate Body Surface Area

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

View source: R/met-rate.R

Description

This function calculate BSA (Body Surface Area) in square metre using DuBois & DuBois formula (DuBois D, DuBois EF)

Usage

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get_BSA(wt_kg, ht_cm)

Arguments

wt_kg

(Numeric) Weight in kilogram

ht_cm

(Numeric) Height in centimetre

Value

Print report to console and return BSA invisibly

Examples

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# BSA in square metre
get_BSA(wt_kg = 70, ht_cm = 180)
# Input can be vectorized
get_BSA(wt_kg = 70:72, ht_cm = 180:182)

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