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What are Internal medicine residents' attitudes toward obesity as a disease, people living with obesity, and obesity treatment?

Kacey ChaeJashalynn GermanKarla KendrickSean TackettPaul O'RourkeKimberly A GudzuneMarci Laudenslager
Published in: Obesity science & practice (2024)
While residents recognized obesity as a chronic disease and had positive attitudes toward people living with obesity, their low ratings regarding weight management success suggest that targeted educational efforts are needed to increase obesity treatment self-efficacy.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight gain
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • skeletal muscle