Self-perceived vs actual and desired weight and body mass index in adult ambulatory general internal medicine patients: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: No study has compared patients’ self-reported heights and weights (and resultant self-reported body mass indexes [BMIs]) with their actual heights, weights, and BMIs; their self-perceived BMI categories; and their desired weights and BMIs and determined rates of clinicians’ documented di...

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Autores principales: Mueller, Kirsten G, Hurt, Ryan T, Abu-Lebdeh, Haitham S, Mueller, Paul S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26217512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-014-0026-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26217512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-014-0026-0

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