Weight related health status of patients treated by dietitians in primary care practice: first results of a cohort study
Conclusion:
The study was effective in recruiting dietitians to participate. The sample is representative for dietitians working in primary care. The majority of patients (94%) had a high to extremely high weight related health risk (WRHR).
Source: BMC Family Practice - Category: Primary Care Authors: Elisabeth GoversJacob SeidellMarjolein VisserIngeborg Brouwer Source Type: research
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