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Under New Criteria for Clinical Obesity, is Metabolic Obesity with Normal Body Weight Finally a Legitimate Disease Phenotype?

2025-03-01

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The new definition and diagnostic criteria for clinical obesity brought important advances by recognizing the limitations of body mass index (BMI) in identifying excess body fat. In addition, it has evolved in the characterization of obesity as a standalone disease, including a subclassification based on the clinical repercussions directly induced by excess adiposity. In this context, a phenotype marked by reduced...

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Literature Corpus work: 3be54df1-eef0-5471-86f2-8e2fb01e6654
DOI: 10.1089/dtom.2025.0015

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