Question 41 · LDEK · Cross-sectional
Obesity in adults is diagnosed when the body mass index (BMI = body weight [kg]/ height [m²]) exceeds:
- A. 20.
- B. 24.
- C. 28.
- D. 30.
- E. 40.
Hint
Recall the WHO BMI bands for adults: normal weight, overweight, and the value at which obesity class I begins.
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