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Bmi
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WHtR identifies higher ultrasound-detected fatty liver prevalence below the BMI overweight threshold but adds little beyond BMI and TyG
A study reports that waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) identifies higher ultrasound-detected fatty liver prevalence among people below the BMI overweight threshold.
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expert reaction to study looking at a new clinical definition versus just BMI in diagnosing obesity
A large international study published in Nature found that a new diagnostic definition of obesity outperforms BMI in identifying differences in health and prognosis, including mortality risk.
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Rethinking obesity: comparison of the new clinical obesity framework with traditional BMI-based classifications in midlife UK adults
A study compares the new clinical obesity framework with traditional BMI-based classifications.
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