Table 1.
Classification of body mass index
| Category | Body mass index (kg/m2) |
|---|---|
| Normal Weight | 18–24 |
| Overweight | 25–29 |
| Obese (Class I) | 30–34 |
| Obese (Class II) | 35–39 |
| Obese (Class III) | ≥40 |
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