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. 2020 Jul 17;35(2):171–183. doi: 10.7899/JCE-19-16

Table 3-.

Physical and Nutritional Examination Means for Activity Frequency and Risk

Item
Frequency Mean (SD)
Risk Mean (SD)
How often do you obtain basic anthropometric measurements (height, weight, body mass index)? 4.6 (.8) 3 (.9)
How often do you inspect hair, nails, skin, tongue, etc.? 4.2 (.9) 3.1 (.8)
How often do you perform an abdominal examination? 3.6 (1) 3.2 (.7)
How often do you perform a nutrition-focused orthopedic/neurologic examination? 3.6 (1.1) 3 (.9)
How often do you perform a cardiopulmonary examination? 3.4 (1.2) 3.2 (.9)
How often do you obtain advanced anthropometric measurements (body composition, waist-to-hip circumference ratio, etc.)? 3.4 (1.2) 2.7 (.9)
How often do you perform nutrition specific examination procedures (Ragland's test, Rogoff, Lowenberg's, etc.)? 3.3 (1.1) 2.7 (.8)
How often do you perform an ear, nose, and throat examination? 3.1 (1.1) 3.3 (.9)
How often do you obtain a basal temperature chart? 2.9 (1.2) 2.4 (.7)