BMIs of _______ Are Associated with Increased Risk of Mortality

question 18

Multiple Choice

BMIs of _______ are associated with increased risk of mortality in those 65 and older.

• A)less than 23
• B)less than 18.5
• C)greater than 24.9
• D)there is no association between BMI and risk of mortality

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Definitions:

Statistical

Pertaining to the use of statistics or the methodology of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting numerical data.

Clusters

Groups or collections of similar things or people, often identified through certain algorithms or criteria.

Dramatic

Pertaining to drama or performance, or characterized by emotional, exciting, or unexpected events or circumstances.

Cluster B

Dramatic or emotional personality disorders; “wild” or “bad.”