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Body Measurement and Health Risk Education Effects on Older Adults’ Health Beliefs and Behaviors
Waist circumference (WC) measurement is an indicator of central obesity related disease risk that is rarely used in primary care (PC). The current PC practice of body mass index (BMI) calculation to screen for disease risk lacks specificity to the older adult habitus. Guided by the Health Belief Mod...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7741193/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.895 |