Estimated Body Weight And Height In Older Adults: Agreement Between Methods

OBJECTIVE: To compare different equations to estimate body weight and height in older adults and determine which ones provide the most reliable estimates. METHODS: This descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted at a health clinic in Lagarto, Sergipe, Brazil. The sample consisted of older men...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula do Nascimento Silva, Carolina Cunha de Oliveira, Gelmson Chagas Silva, Geise Andrade Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2024-10-01
Series:Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
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Online Access:https://cdn.publisher.gn1.link/ggaging.com/pdf/en_v12n2a03.pdf