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Pemicu 1 Endokrin

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Definition

Obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat


accumulation that may impair health

Criteria

The WHO designations are as follows:


Grade 1 overweight (commonly and simply called
overweight) - BMI of 25-29.9 kg/m2
Grade 2 overweight (commonly called obesity) BMI of 30-39.9 kg/m2
Grade 3 overweight (commonly called severe or
morbid obesity) - BMI 40 kg/m2
The surgical literature often uses a different
classification to recognize particularly severe
obesity. The categories are as follows:
Severe obesity - BMI greater than 40 kg/m2
Morbid obesity - BMI of 40-50 kg/m2
Super obese - BMI greater than 50 kg/m2

Etiology

Metabolic factors
Genetic factors
level of activity
Endocrine factors
Race, sex, and age
factors
Ethnic and cultural

Socioeconomic status
Dietary habits
Smoking cessation
Pregnancy and
menopause
Psychological factors
History of gestational

Epidemiology

Patophysiolgy

Worldwide obesity has nearly doubled since 1980.


In 2008, more than 1.4 billion adults, 20 and older,
were overweight. Of these over 200 million men
and nearly 300 million women were obese.
35% of adults aged 20 and over were overweight in
2008, and 11% were obese.
65% of the world's population live in countries
where overweight and obesity kills more people
than underweight.
42 million children under the age of 5 were
overweight or obese in 2013.
Obesity is preventable.

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