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BMI or not to BMI? debating the value of body mass index as a measure of health in adults

Abstract Body mass index (BMI) is used across public health to calculate height to weight ratio and translate into weight status. Whether BMI is appropriate as an individual- or population-level health measure for adults is debated. BMI is a cost-effective and feasible metric to establish health ris...

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Autori principali: Carmen Byker Shanks, Meg Bruening, Amy L. Yaroch
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMC 2025-02-01
Serie:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-025-01719-6
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