TABLE 3. Patients body mass index reclassification after applying the correction factor.
Patients (n=57) | Mean BMI (kg/m²) | Classification | Mean correctecd BMIt (kg/m²) | Reclassification |
13 | 53.15 | super obese | 69.95 | super super obese |
3 | 54.65 | super obese | 55.68 | super obese |
28 | 45.25 | class III | 71.57 | super super obese |
9 | 43.58 | class III | 56.06 | super obese |
1 | 43.69 | Class III | 48.87 | class III |
1 | 48.06 | class III | 36.52 | class II |
2 | 39.68 | class II | 63.55 | super super obese |
BMI=body mass index; BMIt=trunk body mass index