Sarcopenia, obesity and sarcopenic obesity among community-dwelling and institutionalized female older woman in Caxias do Sul, Brazil

Sarcopenia, obesity and sarcopenic obesity among community-dwelling and institutionalized female older woman in Caxias do Sul, Brazil

Introduction: Sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity are considered risk factors for the health of the elderly, which may cause or worsen the reduction in functional capacity. Objective: To determine the prevalence of sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity among community-dwelling and ins...

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Main Authors: Maria Lucia Casagrande, Rafaela Santi Dell'Osbel, Joana Zanotti, Maria Celeste Osório Wender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina do ABC 2022-05-01
Series:ABCS Health Sciences
Subjects:
aging
Sarcopenia
obesity
epidemiology
risk factors
Online Access:https://portalnepas.org.br/abcshs/article/view/1495

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