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The paper mentions that "In 1995, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined obesity based on a percent body fat ≥25% for men and ≥35% for women [15], while th
by johntb86 4y ago
The paper mentions that "In 1995, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined obesity based on a percent body fat ≥25% for men and ≥35% for women [15], while the most recent 2009 guideline [..] used percent body fat ≥25% for men and ≥30% for women". I wonder what the process was for choosing the BMI and obesity cut-points, since they seem to differ a lot.