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| Predominance of Medical Conditions by Body Mass Index (BMI) for Men |
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BMI (%)
18.5-24.9 |
BMI (%)
25-29.9 |
BMI (%)
30-34.9 |
BMI (%)
>40 |
| Medical Condition |
Prevalence Ratio (%) |
| Diabetes |
2.03 |
4.93 |
10.10 |
10.65 |
| Coronary Heart Disease |
8.84 |
9.60 |
16.01 |
13.95 |
| High Blood Pressure |
23.47 |
34.16 |
48.95 |
64.53 |
| Osteoarthritis |
2.59 |
4.55 |
4.66 |
10.04 |
| Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (US) |
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| Predominance of Medical Conditions by Body Mass Index (BMI) for Women |
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BMI (%)
18.5-24.9 |
BMI (%)
25-29.9 |
BMI (%)
30-34.9 |
BMI (%)
>40 |
| Medical Condition |
Prevalence Ratio (%) |
| Diabetes |
2.38 |
7.12 |
7.24 |
19.89 |
| Coronary Heart Disease |
6.87 |
11.13 |
12.56 |
19.22 |
| High Blood Pressure |
23.26 |
38.77 |
47.95 |
63.16 |
| Osteoarthritis |
5.22 |
8.51 |
9.94 |
17.19 |
| Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (US) |
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