Physicians' use of the 5As in counseling obese patients: is the quality of counseling associated with patients' motivation and intention to lose weight?

BACKGROUND: Physicians are encouraged to counsel obese patients to lose weight, but studies measuring the quality of physicians' counseling are rare. We sought to describe the quality of physicians' obesity counseling and to determine associations between the quality of counseling and obes...

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Main Authors: Jay, Melanie, Gillespie, Colleen, Schlair, Sheira, Sherman, Scott, Kalet, Adina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903583/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534160
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-159
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