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Table 2 Participant profile

From: Words matter: a qualitative investigation of which weight status terms are acceptable and motivate weight loss when used by health professionals

Group

Appears

motivated

Appears

unmotivated

Motivation

unclear

Total

Overweight, men, aged 35+

2

4

0

6

Overweight, men, aged 55+

2

1

1

4

Overweight, women, aged 35+

3

1

0

4

Overweight, women, aged 55+

2

2

0

4

Obese, men, aged 35+

3

0

1

4

Obese, men, aged 55+

0

3

1

4

Obese, women, aged 35+

3

1

0

4

Obese, women, aged 55+

3

1

0

4

Total

18

13

3

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