Cross-sectional associations between weight-related health behaviors and weight misperception among U.S. adolescents with overweight/obesity
Abstract Background Weight misperception occurs when there is a discrepancy between one's actual and perceived weight status. Among adolescents with overweight/obesity, many believe that correcting weight misperception is imperative to inspire weight-related behavior change. However, past resea...
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Main Authors: | Samantha L. Hahn (Author), Kelley A. Borton (Author), Kendrin R. Sonneville (Author) |
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