Body Mass Index and Anthropometric Criteria to Assess Obesity

This cross-sectional study estimates US obesity prevalence using newly proposed anthropometric criteria.

Corresponding Author: Kamil F. Faridi, MD, MSc, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, 300 George St, Ste 759, New Haven, CT 06511 (kamil.faridi@yale.edu).

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