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Prospective studies are needed to determine if preoperative body composition predicts survival,” study researchers noted.

Risk for mortality following shoulder replacement surgery was higher among patients with underweight and lower among those with obesity.

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Elevated Ca×P levels were associated with increased odds of developing hyperuricemia among adults in the US, especially those with overweight or obesity.

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ANSWER: The body mass index (BMI, which the chart was probably derived from) is a tool used to estimate body shape.

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