Growth and BMI
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Design history:
Changes in BMI are usually explained using growth and BMI charts. However, graphs are both complex and abstract. The first attempt at designing this section used all three charts: weight, height and BMI. However, the result was complicated. This current version has been simplified.
Click here to download the section and see how it works.
Aims:
To communicate the:
1. Link between BMI and change in body shape over time
2. Consequence of not making lifestyle changes (i.e. allowing weight to continue to increase)
3. Result of keeping weight static
Please take a few moments to submit feedback about the Growth and BMI section of the app:
Changes in BMI are usually explained using growth and BMI charts. However, graphs are both complex and abstract. The first attempt at designing this section used all three charts: weight, height and BMI. However, the result was complicated. This current version has been simplified.
Click here to download the section and see how it works.
Aims:
To communicate the:
1. Link between BMI and change in body shape over time
2. Consequence of not making lifestyle changes (i.e. allowing weight to continue to increase)
3. Result of keeping weight static
Please take a few moments to submit feedback about the Growth and BMI section of the app: