title: Canadian guidelines for body weight classification in adults: application in clinical practice to screen for overweight and obesity and to assess disease risk.
authors.affiliation: St. Joseph's Hospital and Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Douketis
authors.forename: Gilles
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Paradis
authors.forename: Heather
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Keller
authors.forename: Chantal
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Martineau
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D015992:Body Mass Index; D001835:Body Weight; D002170:Canada; D005260:Female; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012016:Reference Values