03-13-2010, 02:02 PM
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| Patient obesity affects doctors' assumptions (The Johns Hopkins News-Letter) Quote:
A study published by a team of researchers at the Hopkins Schools of Medicine and Public Health finds that physicians perceive patients who suffer from obesity as less likely to follow medical advice than patients who are not obese. Medication adherence, or medication compliance, is a medical term for a physician's perception of a patient's ability or willingness to follow their medical ... published 03-13-2010 02:21 PM More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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