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Beyond BMI: Conceptual Issues Related to Overweight and Obese Patients
BMI is widely used as a measure of weight status and disease risks; it defines overweight and obesity based on statistical criteria. BMI is a score; neither is it biologically sound nor does it reflect a suitable phenotype worthwhile to study. Because of its limited value, BMI cannot provide profoun...
Autores principales: | Müller, Manfred James, Braun, Wiebke, Enderle, Janna, Bosy-Westphal, Anja |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger GmbH
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644873/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27286962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000445380 |
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