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To weigh or not to weigh? Frequency of weighing and rate of weight gain in patients with anorexia nervosa.

S W Touyz1, W Lennerts, R J Freeman, P J Beumont.   

Abstract

The present study compares the rate of weight gain during refeeding in 15 anorectic patients who were weighed daily with that of 15 who were weighed three times per week. There was no significant difference between the two groups.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2279213     DOI: 10.1192/bjp.157.5.752

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Psychiatry        ISSN: 0007-1250            Impact factor:   9.319


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1.  Procedures and Protocols for Weight Assessment During Acute Illness in Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa: A National Survey.

Authors:  Susan Kelly-Weeder; Meredith Kells; Karen Jennings; Julie Dunne; Barbara Wolfe
Journal:  J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc       Date:  2017-07-28       Impact factor: 2.385

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