Obesity definitions and incidence according to WHO BMI, Dufour et al. Total Body Fat Percentage (TBFP), International Diabetes Table 2. Federation (IDF) Waist Circumference (74, 81, 134) Source Category Definition Frequency Percentage Obese BMI >30kg/m2 37 56.90% WHO Overweight BMI 25-29.9kg/m2 28 43.10% Normal BMI 20-24.9kgm/2 0 0.0% TBFP >30% Male 41 63.10% Obese TBFP >40% Female Dufour et al. Overweight TBFP <30% Male 24 36.90% TBFP <40% Female Waist Circumference >90cm Males Obese 58 89% Waist Circumference >80cm Females IDF 11% Overweight Waist Circumference <90cm Males 7 Waist Circumference >80cm Females
Table 2. Obesity definitions and incidence according to WHO BMI, Dufour et al. Total Body Fat Percentage (TBFP), International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Waist Circumference (74, 81, 134) Source Category Definition Frequency Percentage WHO Obese BMI >30kg/m2 37 56.90% Overweight BMI 25-29.9kg/m2 28 43.10% Normal BMI 20-24.9kgm/2 0 0.0% Dufour et al. Obese TBFP >30% Male 41 63.10% TBFP >40% Female Overweight TBFP <30% Male 24 36.90% TBFP <40% Female IDF Obese Waist Circumference >90cm Males 58 89% Waist Circumference >80cm Females Overweight Waist Circumference <90cm Males 7 11% Waist Circumference >80cm Females
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