BSA_Mosteller v.1

Body surface area (BSA) approximation of the surface area of a human body using the Mosteller formula. The formula expresses BSA in squared meters (m2) and uses a person's weight in kilograms (kg) and height/length in centimeters (cm), in accordance with: (Height(cm) x Weight(kg) / 3600 ) ^½.

Rong Chen

models@cambiocds.com

Cambio Healthcare Systems

To calculate the estimated body surface area based on the Mosteller formula.

Use for calculating the BSA based on the Mosteller formula ( Height(cm) x Weight(kg) / 3600 ) ^½.

Do not use for calculating BSA based on other formulas.

Mosteller R. Simplified Calculation of Body-Surface Area. N Engl J Med. 1987;317(17):1098.

OBSERVATION.body_weight.v2, OBSERVATION.height.v2, OBSERVATION.body_surface_area.v1