Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6047913 Preventive Medicine 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Our results show that American adults are in denial when it comes to weight change. ► On average, adults gained weight between 2008 and 2009, yet reported weight losses. ► US adults tend to overestimate their previous weight when asked to recall it.
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In denial: Misperceptions of weight change among adults in the United States
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