Official Title: Assessing Weight Bias Among Turkish Dietitians Determinants and Impact on Professional Practice
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2024-10
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Brief Summary: The objective of this study was to examine weight bias among Turkish dietitians and to investigate the effect of the patients weight status on the dietitians assessment and dietetic practice
Detailed Description: The dietitians were randomly assigned to an online case study with lactose intolerance with all patient information identical except for the patients weight and photograph In one case there was a photograph of a woman with obesity and in the other a woman of normal weight The objective of the case study was to evaluate how the body weight of a patient who consulted a dietitian for a reason unrelated to the body weight affected professional practices