From: Perceptions of obesity amongst a mixed HIV cohort in London, UK – Slim is no longer Slim
Actual Body Weight and Calculated BMI | ||||
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Perception | Underweight N = 4 | Appropriate weight N = 26 | Overweight N = 10 | Obese N = 1 |
BMI<18.5 | BMI>18.5<25 | BMI>25<30 | BMI>30 | |
Slightly underweight | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Appropriate weight | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Slightly overweight | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Overweight | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |