//The Miller formula:
//Men: Ideal Body Weight(kg) = 56.2 kg + 1.41 kg per inch over 5 feet.
//Women: Ideal Body Weight(kg) = 53.1 kg + 1.36 kg per inch over 5 feet.
public decimal CalculateMiller(decimal height, Gender gender, bool imperialUnits = false)
{
if (!imperialUnits)
{
height = UnitConverter.CentimetersToFeet(height);
}
var remainingFeet = height - 5.0m;
var remainingInches = UnitConverter.FeetToInches(remainingFeet);
if (gender == Gender.Male)
{
var result = 56.2m + (remainingInches * 1.41m);
return(imperialUnits ? UnitConverter.KilogramsToPounds(result) : result);
}
else if (gender == Gender.Female)
{
var result = 53.1m + (remainingInches * 1.36m);
return(imperialUnits ? UnitConverter.KilogramsToPounds(result) : result);
}
return(0);
}
