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SUBMITTER: Bramante CT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7382396 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bramante Carolyn T CT Lee Grace G Amsili Safira S SS Linde Jennifer A JA Phelan Sean M SM Appel Lawrence J LJ Bennett Wendy L WL Clark Jeanne M JM Gudzune Kimberly A KA
Clinical obesity 20200507 4
Daily self-weighing is a weight management behaviour that requires a scale; however, scale ownership may be cost-prohibitive for some patients. Our objective was to understand the proportion of primary care patients with a scale at home, and factors associated with home scale access, to potentially inform future interventions that facilitate scale access. Cross sectional survey of 216 adult patients from three primary care clinics: mixed-income urban/suburban (n = 68); mixed-income urban (n = 70 ...[more]