underweightBackground: Many drugs such as low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) are administered at "patient weight adjusted'' doses. Obtaining an accurate measurement of a patient's weight may not always be possible. The aim of this study was to assess patterns and accuracy of weight estimation...
According to the participants’ BMIs, obesity was represented in the sample, as the average BMI was 28.81 (SD 5.08) and the range was 19.45–39.75. The distribution of the sample in the obesity classifications based on the BMI according to the WHO shows: underweight (<18.5) 0%; normal we...