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Self-estimated BMI, but not self-perceived body size, accurately identifies unhealthy weight in US adults
BACKGROUND: Self-perceptions of health and disease can be a major driver of health behaviors. Improving accuracy of self-ascertainment of obesity may prompt uptake of weight-control behaviors in those with obesity. METHODS: We assess performance of self-perceived body size (‘too small’, ‘about right...
Autor principal: | Smith, Maia Phillips |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7847588/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33516202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10316-8 |
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