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Table 3 Obesity topics (n = 78)

From: Obesity education in the family medicine clerkship: a US and Canadian survey of clerkship directors’ beliefs, barriers, and curriculum content

Topic

%

Cultural aspects of obesity

29.5%

Comorbid conditions associated with obesity

82.1%

Obesity bias

12.8%

Diet for weight loss

76.9%

Exercise for weight loss

76.9%

Medications that can cause weight gain

26.9%

Medications to treat obesity

26.9%

Bariatric surgery

17.9%

  1. Respondents were allowed to make multiple choices, so the sum of the numerators is > 100%