Table 3 Weight perception changes with Central obesitya
From: Body weight perception among Sri Lankan cardiac patients
Weight perception category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
"Underweight" (%) | "Right weight" (%) | "Overweight" (%) | "Very overweight" (%) | |
Central obesitya (n) | ||||
Males | ||||
Absent (183) | 45.9 | 47 | 7.1 | 0 |
Present (139) | 14.4 | 47.5 | 28.8 | 9.4 |
Females | ||||
Absent (37) | 78.4 | 18.9 | 2.7 | 0 |
Present(167) | 25.1 | 43.7 | 23.4 | 7.8 |