The health indicator obtained by dividing height by cube root of weight is: (A) Quetelet's index, (B) Brocca index, (C) Corpulence index, (D) Ponderal index
Answer is D. Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine 23rd edition. ponders index= height (cm)/cube root of body wgt quetelet's index= wgt (kg)/height square. Brocca index =height -100 Corpulence index= actual wgt/ desirable wgt