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Definition of Sarcopenic Obesity Criteria’s
| BAUMGARTNER CRITERIA | ASM/Ht2 and % FM | Men <7.26 kg/m2 & >27%FM Women <5.45 kg/m2 & >38%FM |
| JANSSEN CRITERIA (1) | ASM/Ht2 and % FM | CLASS 1 Men 8.51–10.75 kg/m2 & >27%FM Women 5.76–6.75 kg/m2 & >38%FM CLASS 2 Men <8.5 kg/m2 & >27%FM Women <5.75 kg/m2 & >38%FM |
| JANSSEN CRITERIA (2) | ASM/Wt and % FM | Men <29.9% & >27%FM Women <25.1% & >38%FM |
Appendicular Skeletal Mass (ASM) = Arm Lean Mass + Leg Lean Mass; FM= fat mass
