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. 2020 Oct 29;12(11):3313. doi: 10.3390/nu12113313

Table 1.

Definitions to characterise weight-for-age, height-for-age and BMI-for-age in patients with citrin deficiency.

Weight-for-Age
z-Score
Height-for-Age
z-Score
BMI-for-Age z-Score(5–19 Years)
Definitions Marginally underweight: <−1
Moderately underweight: <−2
Severely underweight: <−3 [12]
Marginally stunted: <−1
Moderately stunted: <−2
Severely stunted: <−3 [12]
Overweight: >+1
(or BMI ≥ 25 *)
Obesity: >+2
(or BMI ≥ 30 *) [13,14]

Abbreviations: BMI: Body mass index; * in patients >19 years of age.