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BMI ranges are established based on epidemiological correlations with mortality and disease

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Body mass index ranges are fundamentally established based on epidemiological correlations with disease risk and mortality outcomes.

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The retrieved papers routinely utilize BMI and related adiposity metrics to evaluate epidemiological correlations with mortality and disease states such as cardiovascular disease, reinforcing the premise that BMI thresholds derive from these population-level health associations.

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The obesity paradox effect of triglyceride-glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) on all-cause mortality in patients with malignant tumors: a machine learning-driven cohort study.
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Wang M, Li Y, Chen J, Dong W, Wang Y, Bo S, Wu P, Wang Z, Zhong Z, Zhong Y. The obesity paradox effect of triglyceride-glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) on all-cause mortality in patients with malignant tumors: a machine learning-driven cohort study.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.21037/tcr-2025-aw-2385

Evaluates body mass index categories and composite indices in relation to all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality outcomes.

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Triglyceride-Glucose Index Modifies Mortality Risk Across Body Mass Index Strata in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of the MIMIC-IV Database.
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Hu Y, Ping F, Bao W, Chen F, Yao Y, Lin H, Ye Z, Qian J, Liu C, Yuan D, Wang K, Lai Y, Liu X. Triglyceride-Glucose Index Modifies Mortality Risk Across Body Mass Index Strata in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of the MIMIC-IV Database.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15103685

Examines BMI-related mortality risks and non-linear associations in cohorts.

Association and prognostic value of adiposity distribution indices for all-cause mortality in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome stages 0-3: a nationwide study.
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Tang N, Zuo S, Hu Y, Cheng S, Chen X, Li H, Zhang Q, Hao J, Qi C. Association and prognostic value of adiposity distribution indices for all-cause mortality in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome stages 0-3: a nationwide study.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1177/20420188261449986

Analyzes adiposity and mortality risk across BMI strata to assess prognostic value.

Adiposity in Adults and Life Expectancy with and without Cardiovascular Disease. The Doetinchem Cohort Study.
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Trujillo-Cáceres SJ, Smit AP, Artola Arita V, Menassa M, Picavet HSJ, Dhana K, Franco OH, Verschuren WMM. Adiposity in Adults and Life Expectancy with and without Cardiovascular Disease. The Doetinchem Cohort Study.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1558

Assesses adiposity categories determined by BMI and waist circumference thresholds in relation to life expectancy and cardiovascular disease.

Association of organ dysfunction trajectories and major adverse cardiovascular events using clinical obesity in UK Biobank.
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Lim Y, Lee SK. Association of organ dysfunction trajectories and major adverse cardiovascular events using clinical obesity in UK Biobank.. 2026. https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1844870

Utilizes BMI-based categories and clinical obesity classifications to evaluate cardiovascular disease risk and adverse events.

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first checked01 Aug 2026
judged → SUPPORTED · 7501 Aug 2026
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