FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF ELDERLY PARTICIPANTS OF THE STUDY “EPIFLORIPA IDOSO”

Objective: To determine the association between nutritional status and demographic, socioeconomic, lifestyle, and health condition factors in the elderly. Methods: A population-based, cross-sectional study, held in 2009, with 1705 elderly in Florianópolis. Nutritional status was assessed by body mas...

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Main Authors: Susana Cararo Confortin, Bianca Bittencourt, Lariane Mortean Ono, Larissa Pruner Marques, Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider, Eleonora d`Orsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Josely Correa Koury 2016-11-01
Series:Demetra
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Online Access:https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/index.php/demetra/article/view/22093