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MON-114 Patient Perceptions of Obesity: African American vs. Caucasian Adults in an Urban Endocrinology Clinic

Introduction: The prevalence of obesity in the U.S. is highest in non-Hispanic black adults (38.4%) and Hispanic adults (32.6%) compared to non-Hispanic white adults (28.6%). Despite known racial disparities in obesity, not much is known about why these differences exist. Objective: This study evalu...

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Autores principales: Todkar, Supriya, Lahiri, Sharon Wu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207712/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.160