Obesity

Question 1

what is the cut off BMI for underweight in caucasian and asian people

Answer 1

<18.5

Question 2

What is the BMI healthy range for caucasians

Answer 2

18.5-24.9

Question 3

What is the BMI healthy range for asians

Answer 3

18.5 - 23

Question 4

What is the BMI “overweight” category range for caucasians

Answer 4

25-29.9

Question 5

What is the BMI “overweight” category range for asians

Answer 5

23-27.5

Question 6

What is the BMI “obese” range for caucasians

Answer 6

30-34.9

Question 7

what is the BMI “obese” range for asians

Answer 7

> /=27.5

Question 8

what is the BMI “very obese” range for caucasians

Answer 8

35-39.9

Question 9

What is the BMI “morbidly obese” range for caucasians

Answer 9

> /= 40

Question 10

In overweight people there is a _____ increase in risk of diabetes

Answer 10

8x

Question 11

In obese+ people there is a ______ increased risk of diabetes

Answer 11

40x

Question 12

what is the max healthy waist circumference for a male and female caucasian

Answer 12

Male - >/= 94cm

female - >/= 80cm

Question 13

What is the max healthy waist circumference for asian males and females

Answer 13

males - >/= 90cm

females - >/= 80cm