Table 1 The cut-off points for obesity (BMI, kg/m2) in children aged 6–18 years old in China [17]
Age (years) | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
6.0 | 18.4 | 18.4 |
6.5 | 18.8 | 18.6 |
7.0 | 19.2 | 18.8 |
7.5 | 19.6 | 19.1 |
8.0 | 20.1 | 19.5 |
8.5 | 20.6 | 19.9 |
9.0 | 21.1 | 20.4 |
9.5 | 21.7 | 20.9 |
10.0 | 22.2 | 21.5 |
10.5 | 22.7 | 22.1 |
11.0 | 23.2 | 22.7 |
11.5 | 23.7 | 23.3 |
12.0 | 24.2 | 23.9 |
12.5 | 24.6 | 24.4 |
13.0 | 25.1 | 25.0 |
13.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 |
14.0 | 25.8 | 25.9 |
14.5 | 26.2 | 26.3 |
15.0 | 26.5 | 26.7 |
15.5 | 26.8 | 27.0 |
16.0 | 27.0 | 27.2 |
16.5 | 27.3 | 27.4 |
17.0 | 27.5 | 27.6 |
17.5 | 27.8 | 27.8 |
18.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 |