Validation of a Strict Obesity Definition Proposed for Asians to Predict Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Korean Pregnant Women

BACKGROUND: People are generally considered overweight and obese if their body mass index (BMI) is above 25 kg/m(2) and 30.0 kg/m(2), respectively. The World Health Organization proposed stricter criteria for Asians (≥ 23 kg/m(2): overweight, ≥ 25 kg/m(2): obese). We aimed to verify whether this cri...

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Autores principales: Kim, Seo-Yeon, Oh, Soo-young, Sung, Ji-Hee, Choi, Suk-Joo, Roh, Cheong-Rae, Lee, Seung Mi, Jun, Jong Kwan, Lee, Mi-Young, Lee, JoonHo, Kim, Soo Hyun, Cha, Dong Hyun, Han, You Jung, Kim, Min Hyoung, Cho, Geum Joon, Kwon, Han-Sung, Kim, Byoung Jae, Park, Mi Hye, Cho, Hee Young, Ko, Hyun Sun, Shim, Jae-Yoon, Ryu, Hyun Mee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8593408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34783214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e281

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8593408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34783214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e281

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