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

• Main Authors: Susana Cararo Confortin (Author), Bianca Bittencourt (Author), Lariane Mortean Ono (Author), Larissa Pruner Marques (Author), Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider (Author), Eleonora d`Orsi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 ma...