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Most Bariatric Surgery Candidates Meet New Clinical Obesity Criteria | AJMC

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Study finds nearly three-quarters of bariatric surgery candidates meet new clinical obesity criteria

A new study examining adults undergoing metabolic bariatric surgery at four centers found that nearly 3 in 4 candidates had clinical obesity, a phenotype that BMI measurements alone could not distinguish from preclinical obesity.

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Study finds nearly three-quarters of bariatric surgery candidates meet new clinical obesity criteria
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