Perceived body image in men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: correlation of body mass index with the figure rating scale

Perceived body image in men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: correlation of body mass index with the figure rating scale

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Body mass index (BMI) is often used as an objective surrogate estimate of body fat. Increased BMI is directly associated with an increase in metabolic disease, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The Stunkard Figure Rating Scale...

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Main Authors: Fox Kathleen M, Bazata Debbra D, Bays Harold E, Grandy Susan, Gavin James R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/8/1/57

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