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Table 2 Awareness of obesity and managing techniques among Healthcare Students

From: Evaluation of clinical aspects of obesity among undergraduate healthcare students- a cross-sectional study at King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Variables

Frequency

(n)

Percentage

(%)

Are you aware of obesity?

  

Yes

No

I don’t know

301

99

56

66.0

21.7

12.3

Adequate physical activity with a healthy diet helps to manage obesity.

  

Yes

No

I don’t know

300

73

83

65.8

16.0

18.2

Do know there are USFDA-approved obesity medications that help in weight loss?

  

Yes

No

I don’t know

237

97

122

52.0

21.3

26.8