{"id":1208,"date":"2009-01-13T21:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-13T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2015-10-17T08:41:52","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T06:41:52","slug":"new-bmi-cut-off-points-suggested-for-self-reported-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=1208","title":{"rendered":"New BMI cut off points suggested for self-reported data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since subjects included in population studies tend to underreport their weight and overestimate their height, obesity prevalence based on these data is often inaccurate. A reduced obesity threshold for self-reported height and weight was proposed and evaluated for its accuracy. The French and Swiss researchers suggest based on data from 13.162 subjects: 29.2 kg\/m2<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jech.bmj.com\/cgi\/content\/short\/63\/2\/128?rss=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since subjects included in population studies tend to underreport their weight and overestimate their height, obesity prevalence based on these data is often inaccurate. A reduced obesity threshold for self-reported height and weight was proposed and evaluated for its accuracy. The French and Swiss researchers suggest based on data from 13.162 subjects: 29.2 kg\/m2 Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4744,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions\/4744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}