01:460:302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Social History, Comorbidity, Prolactin
17 Sep 2019
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Jeor equation: multiple rmr by pa factor. Classifications: underweight: bmi <18. 5 kg/m2, healthy: 18. 5-24. 9 kg/m2, overweight: 25. 0-29. 9 kg/m2, obesity (class i): 30. 0-34. 9 kg/m2, obesity (class ii): 35. 0-39. 9 kg/m2, extreme obesity (class iii): 40+ kg/m2. Typically recommended that adults be screened annually for obesity. Limitations: doesn"t take into account body composition (how much fat to lean muscle, etc. , doesn"t take into account adiposity. Most adult populations: men: > 94 cm (40 in, women: > 80 cm (35 in) South asian, southeast asian, east asian adults: men: > 85 cm, women: > 74-80 cm. Assessing weight bmi in children and adolescents (age 2 to. Bmi is determined by cdc growth charts. Children under 2 cannot be classified as obese, but they can be classified as overweight (based on weight for length percentiles) Tools are available to gauge weight for children (cdc has. Weight related complications include: prediabetes, metabolic syndrome, t2dm, htn, cvd,
