Saturday, September 21, 2013

Morbidly obese BMI

Morbidly obese BMI
  1. Obesity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesity
    Any BMI ≥ 35 or 40 is severe obesity; A BMI of ≥ 35 and experiencing obesity- related health conditions or ≥40–44.9 is morbid obesity; A BMI of ≥ 45 or 50 is ...
  2. Calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI) - Resources - Bariatric Surgery

    stanfordhospital.org › ... › General SurgeryBMI Clinic
    Overweight and obesity are not the same, rather they represent different points ... A person is considered obese if the BMI is above 30, and morbidly obese if the ...
  3. Body Mass Index - Cornell University

    www-users.med.cornell.edu/~spon/picu/calc/bmicalc.htm
    Jan 10, 2000 - Body Mass Index. The Body Mass Index relates height to weight and helps to determine ideal body proportions. ... Morbidly Obese, > 40, > 40 ...
  4. Morbid Obesity Bulge Gets Bigger - WebMD

    www.webmd.com/diet/news/.../morbid-obesity-bulge-gets-bigger
    Apr 9, 2007 - Obesity means having a BMI (body mass index, a ratio of weight to height) of 30 or higher. Severe obesity -- also called morbid obesity ...
  5. Obesity - NHS Choices

    www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Obesity/Pages/Introduction.aspx
    by NHS Choices - ‎2012
    Obesity is a term used to describe somebody who is very overweight with a ... BMI is over 40, you would be considered very obese (known as "morbidly obese" ).
  6. What is Morbid Obesity? - AtlantiCare

    www.atlanticare.org › Understanding Obesity
    Mar 22, 2013 - Morbid obesity is generally defined as: A body weight 100 pounds or more than what is medically recommended; A Body Mass Index (BMI) of ...
  7. What is Morbid Obesity - University of Rochester Medical Center

    www.urmc.rochester.edu › ... › Is Surgery Right for You?
    Morbid obesity is diagnosed by determining Body Mass Index (BMI). BMI is defined by the ratio of an individual's height to his or her weight. Normal BMI ranges ...
  8. Obesity - eMedicine World Medical Library - Medscape

    emedicine.medscape.com/article/123702-overview
    Aug 26, 2013 - Grade 3 overweight (commonly called severe or morbid obesity) - BMI ≥40 kg/m 2. Some authorities advocate a definition of obesity based on ...
  9. BMI Calculator, BMI Classifications - Center for Obesity Surgery

    www.obesitysurgerydallas.com › Obesity
    BMI calculator is a measure of body fat whose values helps in classifying as overweight, obese, severely obese, morbidly obese and super obese. Navigate to ...
  10. Obesity - Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education

    www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/.../endocrinology/obesity/
    by S Brethauer - ‎Related articles
    In 1991, the National Institutes of Health defined morbid obesity as a BMI of ≥ 35 kg/m2 and severe, obesity-related comorbidity as a BMI of ≥ 40 kg/m2.1 ...

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