Cancer prevention in females with and without obesity: Does perceived and internalised weight bias determine cancer prevention behaviour?
Marie BernardMagrit LöbnerFlorian LordickAnja Mehnert-TheuerkaufSteffi G Riedel-HellerClaudia Luck-SikorskiPublished in: BMC women's health (2022)
Although data did not suggest that internalised or perceived weight bias deter women with obesity from undergoing CPS, the role of weight bias has not yet been conclusively clarified. Future studies should address potential methodological limitations and evaluate the effectiveness of most recently established cancer prevention programs and in particular how they affect CPS behaviour in women with obesity.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- weight gain
- papillary thyroid
- physical activity
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- body mass index
- type diabetes
- squamous cell
- depressive symptoms
- randomized controlled trial
- high fat diet induced
- social support
- lymph node metastasis
- public health
- squamous cell carcinoma
- risk assessment
- childhood cancer