全球卫生专家建议采用新的肥胖症诊断方法,超越BMI,纳入腰部测量和体脂肪评估。
Global health experts recommend a new obesity diagnosis approach, moving beyond BMI to include waist measurements and body fat assessments.
全球专家委员会建议从仅使用身体质量指数转向诊断肥胖症,理由是肥胖症不准确。
A global commission of experts is recommending a shift away from using Body Mass Index (BMI) alone to diagnose obesity, citing its inaccuracy.
他们建议了两个新的类别:“临床肥胖症”, 肥胖导致器官功能失调, 以及“临床前肥胖症”, 在那里存在超脂肪,但还没有健康问题。
They propose two new categories: "clinical obesity," where obesity leads to organ dysfunction, and "pre-clinical obesity," where there's excess fat but no health issues yet.
新方法建议与BMI一起使用腰部测量和体脂肪评估,以便更好地确定需要治疗的人,从而有可能改变肥胖症的管理方式。
The new approach suggests using waist measurements and body fat assessments alongside BMI to better identify those needing treatment, potentially changing how obesity is managed.