Anthropometry of elderly residents in the city of São Paulo, Brazil Antropometria em idosos no Município de São Paulo, Brasil

• Main Authors: Aline R. Barbosa (Author), José M. P. Souza (Author), Maria L. Lebrão (Author), Ruy Laurenti (Author), Maria de Fátima N. Marucci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2005-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The article presents gender and age-specific selected anthropometric data for a representative sample of elderly Brazilians in the city of São Paulo. This was a cross-sectional, population-based household survey. A total of 1,894 older adults (men and women, > 60 years) were examined from Januar...