Weight management counseling experiences of first year medical students before starting medical school and their self-perceived impact on treating patients with obesity

Weight management counseling experiences of first year medical students before starting medical school and their self-perceived impact on treating patients with obesity

Physicians can play a vital role in counseling patients on overweight and obesity. This secondary analysis examined whether experiences in patient care specific to weight management before starting medical school were associated with students’ intentions and confidence to provide weight management c...

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Main Authors: Jyothi A. Pendharkar, Christine F. Frisard, Alan C. Geller, Lori Pbert, Sybil Crawford, Thomas P. Guck, Diane D. Stadler, Judith Ockene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Weight management counseling
5As
Obesity
Overweight
Medical students
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335521001017

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