…Chinese and Japanese origin, lower thresholds apply: overweight from a BMI of 23 and obesity from 27.5, because cardiometabolic risk appears at a lower…

…Underweight : Less than 18.5 Normal weight : 18.5 to 24.9 Overweight : 25 to 29.9 Obese : 30 and above Limitations of BMI Despite…

…Underweight <18.5 — — Healthy weight 18.5–24.9 — — Overweight 25.0–29.9 — Increased Obesity 30.0–34.9 I High Obesity 35.0…

…HFREF ). Diastolic heart failure is particularly common among people with diabetes, hypertension, overweight/obesity, and the elderly ( Pieske et al ). Figure 1. Myocardial motion during…

…Furthermore, the "obesity paradox"—whereby overweight and mildly obese HF patients exhibit better survival than normal weight counterparts—remains a subject of intense epidemiological debate…