| BMI (kg/m²) | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA |
|---|---|
| ≥ 35 | Surgery recommended, regardless of co-morbidities |
| 30 – 34.9 | Considered if metabolic disease is present or durable weight loss fails via non-surgical methods |
| 27.5 – 29.9 | Surgery indicated with metabolic complications (lower Asian-population threshold) |
| < 27.5 | Surgery not routinely recommended |
Final eligibility is determined by a bariatric surgeon after complete evaluation.
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