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Weight goals according to perceived weight category among female students of Karachi Pakistan
| |
|
Perceived weight |
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underweight (n=66) | Normal weight (n=168) | Overweight (95) | P-value | |
|
Weight goals |
|
|
|
|
| Trying to gain |
22.7% (15) |
4.8% (8) |
0 |
p < 0.001 |
| Trying to lose |
3.0% (2) |
20.2% (34) |
47.4% (45) |
|
| Maintaining |
9.1% (6) |
27.4% (46) |
18.9% (18) |
|
| Doing nothing | 65.2% (43) | 47.6% (80) | 33.7% (32) |
