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Researchers propose new obesity criteria linking diagnosis to health conditions, reducing reported obesity rates globally.
Researchers suggest new criteria for diagnosing obesity that would require individuals to have health conditions like diabetes or hypertension.
This change significantly reduced obesity prevalence in a study analyzing data from 56 countries.
However, experts caution that implementing these new standards could create challenges in measurement, equity, and implementation, and could mislead individuals about their health status.
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Los investigadores proponen nuevos criterios de obesidad que vinculan el diagnóstico a las afecciones de salud, reduciendo las tasas de obesidad reportadas a nivel mundial.