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ArticleNutrients2025

The WHO BMI System Misclassifies Weight Status in Adults from the General Population in North Italy: A DXA-Based Assessment Study (18-98 Years).

Chiara Milanese, Leila Itani, Valentina Cavedon, Marwan El Ghoch

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Article in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Chiara MilaneseDepartment of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37129 Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8011-4379
Leila ItaniDepartment of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Riad El Solh, Beirut P.O. Box 11-5020, Lebanon.
Valentina CavedonDepartment of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37129 Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2464-1019
Marwan El GhochCenter for the Study of Metabolism, Body Composition and Lifestyle, Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4277-4752

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Absorptiometry, PhotonBody Mass IndexBody WeightAdiposityAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansItalyMaleMiddle AgedObesityOverweightadipositybody compositionbody fatbody mass indexpublic healthweight status

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PMID40647267
PMCPMC12252079

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