The American Journal of Managed Care: BMI in CAR T: Overweight Status Predicts Worse MM Outcomes Overweight patients showed worse progression-free and overall survival rates compared to normal weight and obese patients, indicating a U-shaped relationship between BMI and CAR T-cell therapy ... Almost 19% of U.S. adults previously defined as overweight based on BMI alone were newly considered to have obesity by the EASO diagnostic framework.

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The EASO classification takes into account BMI, ... Current body mass index classification may overestimate the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among the general population. Science Daily: Scientists say BMI gets it wrong for over one third of adults A new study suggests that one of the most widely used health metrics, BMI, may be getting it wrong for a large portion of the population. By comparing BMI classifications with precise body fat ...

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Scientists say BMI gets it wrong for over one third of adults New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that the internationally recognised body mass index (BMI) cut-off points greatly ...