Prevalence of pre-clinical and clinical obesity in adults: Pooled analysis of 56 population-based national health surveys.

Prevalence of pre-clinical and clinical obesity in adults: Pooled analysis of 56 population-based national health surveys.

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Obesity is commonly defined using body mass index (BMI), but BMI alone does not capture the metabolic and functional consequences of excess weight. We examined the prevalence of clinical obesity, a new definition that incorporates BMI alongside metabolic and functional impairments. We analyzed natio...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco, Wilmer Cristobal Guzman-Vilca, Carla Tarazona-Meza, Xiaolin Xu, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004838
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