Poll was set up to determine the 'weight' makeup of people who frequent the forum. The more people who respond honestly to the poll, the more an indicator of the makeup as to weight of the members HERE.WildMtnHoney wrote:Before I even consider kindly (or not) responding to a poll that I've been yelled at about, I'd like to know what the poll is polling regarding. What is the point? Are you polling who is overweight on a board of people who continue to chat about CPAP for years, or just this week? Why? Also, you do realize correlation can never be determined to equal causation, without appropriate scientific experimentation, right ?
It is a very simple poll, straightforward, easy to answer because it is not based on subjective criteria.
How much credibility one places on BMI is another issue, but it appears it is used as the standard by the established medical community and I see it referenced all over the place.