Patient use of weight-management activities: A comparison of patient and physician assessments

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 344-350

  Bleich, Sara N ^a   Huizinga, Mary Margaret ^b,c   Beach, Mary Catherine ^c   Cooper, Lisa A ^b,c  

^a Department of Health Policy and Management ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity; Patient weight management; Patient physician assessments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COMMUNICATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77953357857     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.01.020     Document Type: Article

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