# Diagnostic performance of body mass index to identify obesity as defined by body adiposity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/diagnostic-performance-of-body-mass-index-to-identify-obesity-as-defined-by-body/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Dale O. Okorodudu,Marwan Jumean,Víctor M. Montori,Abel Romero‐Corral,Virend K. Somers,Patricia J. Erwin,Francisco López-Jiménez |
| Citations | 1,191 |
| DOI | 10.1038/ijo.2010.5 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2083003185 |
| PMID | 20125098 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2010 |

## Paper authors

- [Patricia J. Erwin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/patricia-j-erwin/)

## Paper journal

- [International Journal of Obesity](https://scholariq.org/journals/international-journal-of-obesity/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Body Composition Measurement Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/body-composition-measurement-techniques/)

## Paper topics

- [Body Composition Measurement Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/body-composition-measurement-techniques/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)

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