Klassen et al.1 recently published “The BODY-Q: A Patient-Reported Outcome Instrument for Weight Loss and Body Contouring Treatments” where they introduce to the plastic surgery community yet another incredibly useful tool, the BODY-Q, which is designed to measure patients’ perceptions of weight loss and/or body contouring. The authors describe the psychometric properties of the BODY-Q scales after they conducted an international field-test in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, and collected data from 403 weight loss and 331 body contouring patients between November 2013 and February 2015.
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