Open AccessDiagnosis of obesity and evaluation of the risk of premature death (ABSI) based on body mass index and visceral fat area
Author(s) -
Maroš Bihari,
Marta Habánová,
Kristína Jančichová,
Martina Gažarová
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
roczniki państwowego zakładu higieny
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2451-2311
pISSN - 0035-7715
DOI - 10.32394/rpzh.2022.0207
Subject(s) - overweight , body mass index , obesity , medicine , waist , body fat percentage , physiology , demography , sociology
Body mass index (BMI) is the most commonly used parameter for identifying obesity. However, it is a tool that can distort the diagnosis as misdiagnose.