NOVOS CRITÉRIOS DIAGNÓSTICOS DE OBESIDADE: DA AVALIAÇÃO CLÍNICA À IDENTIFICAÇÃO PRÉ-CLÍNICA

Doi: 10.47094/IIICOLUBRASC.2025/RE/19

PALAVRAS CHAVE: Obesidade. Diagnóstico. Saúde coletiva.

KEYWORDS: Obesity. Diagnosis. Public Health.

ABSTRACT:
OBJECTIVE
To critically review the diagnostic criteria for obesity, highlighting the transition from the traditional BMI-based model to a broader approach that includes clinical, metabolic, and functional parameters, based on recent evidence.

Autores

• Edvaldo Duarte Alves

• Haianne Stephany Maciel da Silva Araújo Gomes

• Suelen Regina dos Santos Cabral