New Study: Weighing and Blood Pressure Part 2 - Limitations, Recommendations, and Conclusions

In part 1 we began discussing the study ““Please step on the scale”: The experience of being weighed promotes sustained systolic blood pressure level” by Incollingo Rodriguez, Nunes, & Kirschner, published in 2026 in the Stigma and Health Journal.The study sought to determine the impact of weighing in a medical appointments on blood pressure, cortisol, and perceived stress. In part 1 we looked at the participants, the intervention, and the baseline findings. In part 2 we’ll consider the limitations, recommendations, and conclusions. Get full access to Weight and Healthcare at weightandhealthcare.substack.com/subscribe