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Table 4 Obesity classification

From: Cholecalciferol supplementation lowers leptin and TMAO but increases NO and VEGF-A levels in obese vitamin D deficient patients: Is it one of the potential cardioprotective mechanisms of vitamin D?

BMI (kg/m2)

WHO classification

 < 18.5

Underweight

18.5–24.9

Normal weight

25–29.9

Overweight

30–34.9

Obesity I grade

35–39.9

Obesity II grade

 > 40

Obesity III grade

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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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