Devine Ideal Body Weight Calculator
Calculates ideal body weight for height and sex
When to use it
Use when a protocol explicitly requires the Devine adult ideal-body-weight estimate; confirm the protocol’s intended weight definition.
Category
Anthropometric & Body Composition
References
- Devine BJ. Drug Intell Clin Pharm. 1974;8(7):470-471
- Pai MP et al. The origin of the "ideal" body weight equations. Ann Pharmacother. 2000;34:1066-9. PMID: 10981254
About NephroMind
This calculator is part of NephroMind, a free clinical decision-aid platform from the Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation (ASNRT) — over 128 bedside nephrology calculators plus a renal drug-dosing database, coded by a practicing transplant nephrologist.