Research Article

Body Mass Index in Clinic Attenders: Patient Self-Perception versus Actual Measurements

Table 3

Patients perceptions on which body image was normal for them.

Visual scale category Patient number (%)

Underweight 14 (9.3)
Normal 26 (17.3)
Overweight 63 (42.0)
Obese 47 (31.3)

Total 150 (100)