DOTS
- Equation
- DOTS = total × 500 / (a·bw⁴ + b·bw³ + c·bw² + d·bw + e)
- Variables
- DOTS
- DOTS score.
- total
- Lift total in kilograms.
- bw
- Bodyweight in kilograms.
- a…e
- Published coefficients for sex.
- Year
- 2019
- Authors
- Davies, T.
- Source
- Tim Davies, 2019; coefficients as used by OpenPowerlifting
- DOI
- None
- Document
- https://www.openpowerlifting.org
- Notes
- Fourth-degree polynomial used by many non-IPF federations and OpenPowerlifting. Typical calibration range is about 40–210 kg (men) and 40–150 kg (women).