Misclassification of Cardiometabolic Health when using Body Mass Index Categories in NHANES 2005-2012 http://www.nature.com/ijo/journal/vaop/naam/pdf/ijo201617a.pdf … BMI is bad
@bechhof Yeah, shows highest BMI 4x more likely unhealthy as lowest. Obesity is strong risk factor for metabolic syndrome, but not identical
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@bechhof You would probably get something similar if you counted number of cigarettes smoked vs. vascular health or something. -
@bechhof But is important to be able to ballpark metabolic risk, getting all those parameters in study is much harder than weighing self. - 2 more replies
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