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THECLASSIFICATIONOF
The Classification Of Obesity
Obesityisaconditioninwhichthe
individualweightsmuchmorethan
theyideallyshouldwithrespectto
theirage,gender,andheight.It
shouldbeaddressedinadequate
time,otherwise,obesityattracts
severalotherhealthregarding
complicationssuchassleep
apnea,osteoarthritis,respiratory
problemsetc.
The Classification Of Obesity
The Classification Of Obesity
TheBodyMassIndex,orsimply
theBMIisthemostwidely
acceptedparameterofidealbody
weight.Itisestimatedbydividing
thebodyweight(inkg)bythe
squareofitsheight(inmeters).
The Classification Of Obesity
ItisconsideredasunderweightforBMI<18.5
ItisconsideredastheNormalweightforBMIrangingbetween18.5to24.9
ItisconsideredasoverweightforBMIrangingbetween25and29.9
ItisconsideredasclassIobeseforBMIrangingbetween30and34.9
ItisconsideredasclassIIobeseforBMIrangingbetween35and39.9
ItisconsideredasclassIIIobeseforBMI>40.0
The Classification Of Obesity
The Classification Of Obesity
Beingoverweightcanbefixedwithasignificant
amountofdedicationfordietchangeand
exercise.However,incaseofmorbidobesity,it
doesverylittletohelpit.
Thankfullytheweightlosssurgery
canresolvetheobesityalongwith
manyofitsassociatedillness.
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