Are Holen

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Professor emeritus, Institutt for psykisk helse

NTNU

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Obese, fat, or just overweight?

Magnus Strømmen,
Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken,
Ellen Andenæs,
Christian A. Klöckner,
Ronald Mårvik,
Bård Kulseng,
Are Holen

20.10.2015: In the vernacular, overweight is often synonymous with both overweight and obesity, two conditions that differ in terms of their aetiology, prognosis and treatment. Clinicians tend to use the WHO classification of body mass on the basis of the body mass index (BMI) and distinguish between overweight...