Universal cut-off BMI points for obesity are not appropriate

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Deurenberg, P [1 ]
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[1] Wageningen Univ, Dept Nutr & Epidemiol, Wageningen, Netherlands
[2] Univ Tor Vergata, Dept Physiol & Nutr, Rome, Italy
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10.1079/BJN2000273
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R15 [营养卫生、食品卫生]; TS201 [基础科学];
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