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Episode #231: BMI Controversy and New Drug Breakthroughs

Barbell Medicine Podcast

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The Importance of Waist Circumference

In women the specificity rate is 95% and in men it's 99%. If you have a BMI greater than 30, I can be pretty certain that you are in fact carrying too much body fat. The problem is that cutoff is so high to get that specificity cut off. You're just missing a ton with the sensitivity.

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