Factors related to sarcopenia and functional capacity in institutionalized elderly

• Main Authors: Marilia Braga Marques (Author), Janaína Fonseca Victor Coutinho (Author), Caroline Ribeiro Sousa (Author), Joana Maria Rocha Sales (Author), Maria Lucimar Castro de Brito (Author), Rodrigo Lopes de Paula Souza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to analyze factors related to sarcopenia and functional capacity of institutionalized elderly. Methods: descriptive, correlational, cross-sectional study, with 92 elderly people, in four long-term institutions. For data collection, a socioeconomic and clinical form, Mini Mental State Exam...