Functional body mass index in schoolchildren

The goal is to set up a profile of the Body Mass Index (BMI) of students in primary, secondary and bachelor in urban and rural Andalusia. 1166 subjects (539 boys and 624 girls). Students of the courses 5th and 6th grade, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th of ESO, and 1st and 2nd high school. Municipalities of urbanization as a major Granada, Almeria, Adelaide and Olula del Rio of Almeria, Noalejo (Jaen) and Estepona (Malaga). Determining the weight, height and Weigh (Tanita TBF-300 and a standard height of straight branches). The procedure was performed by weight using a scale, remaining an individual standing in the center of the platform, devoid of clothes, and with the weight distributed equally on both feet and without support, and the procedure for the fit the subject remains standing, arms along the body and the buttocks and the back upright. The results represent the differences comparisons underweight, overweight and obesity, among different groups (urban and rural areas).