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Table 3 Obesity phenotypes based on BMI classification

From: Identification of multiple gene-gene interactions for ordinal phenotypes

WHO classification

Ordinary Category

OD

Binary Category

  

B1

B2

Normal

18.5 ≤ BMI < 25

Normal

Normal

Non-obese

Pre-obese

25 ≤ BMI < 30

Pre-obese

Overweight

 

Obese class I

30 ≤ BMI < 35

Mild obese

 

Obese

Obese class II

35 ≤ BMI < 40

Severe obese

  

Obese class III

BMI ≥ 40

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