Body Mass Index Thresholds for Asians: A Race Correction in Need of Correction?

Affiliations

• ¹ Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (S.S.B.).
• ² Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (A.Z., A.L.Z.).
• ³ Massachusetts General Hospital, MGH Weight Center, Department of Medicine-Division of Endocrinology-Neuroendocrine, Department of Pediatrics-Division of Endocrinology, Nutrition Obesity Research Center at Harvard (NORCH), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (F.C.S.).