Exploratory study on the self-perceived knowledge and care competence of general practitioners in managing patients with overweight and obesity in Austria
The survey revealed considerable uncertainty among GPs regarding the management of overweight and obesity. These findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to improve patient care and enhance GPs' training in obesity management.
Authors
- Hans‐Peter Wiesinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8526-2832)
- Maria Flamm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0816-6657)
- Dagmar Schaffler‐Schaden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9311-7413)
- Sabine Fritzenwallner
Institutions
- Paracelsus Medical University (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Wiener klinische Wochenschrift
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-025-02545-3
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität