A Study of Anti-Fat Bias among Danish General Practitioners and Whether This Bias and General Practitioners ’ Lifestyle Can Affect Treatment of Tension Headache in Patients with Obesity

Conclusion: Despite the presence of clear anti-fat bias, there were no differences in medical treatment, and GPs managed the general health of patients with obesity proactively. The fact that the GPs ’ own lifestyle influenced the likelihood that they would recommend diary-keeping and follow-up consultations for male patients with obesity is remarkable and requires further investigation.Obes Facts 2018;11:501 –513
Source: Obesity Facts - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research