Distorted self-perceived weight status and underestimation of weight status in diabetes mellitus type 2 patients

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Mogre, Victor ^a   Abedandi, Robert ^a   Salifu, Zenabankara S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERCEPTION DISORDER; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNDERWEIGHT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOMETRICS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; BODY WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 84899704258     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095165.t001     Document Type: Article

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