Prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia among elderly in Brazil: Findings from the SABE study

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence and factors associated with sarcopenia in older residents in São Paulo, Brazil. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: São Paulo, Brazil. PARTICIPANTS: 1,149 older individuals from the second wave of the Saúde, Bem-Estar e Envel...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of nutrition, health & aging health & aging, 2014-03, Vol.18 (3), p.284-290
Hauptverfasser:	da Silva Alexandre, Tiago, de Oliveira Duarte, Y. A, Ferreira Santos, J. L, Wong, R, Lebrão, M. L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of daily living Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Algorithms Biological and medical sciences Brazil - epidemiology central nervous system diseases Cognition Disorders - complications Cognitive ability Cross-Sectional Studies dose response elderly Epidemiology Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gait Gait - physiology gender Geriatric Assessment Geriatrics/Gerontology Hand Strength - physiology Health care Health Surveys Humans income Logistic Models Lung diseases Male Malnutrition - complications Medicine Medicine & Public Health men Middle Aged Motor Skills - physiology Muscle strength Muscle, Skeletal - anatomy & histology Musculoskeletal system Neurosciences Nutrition nutrition risk assessment Nutritional Status Older people Organ Size physical activity Population Prevalence Preventive medicine Primary Care Medicine Quality of Life Research regression analysis Risk Factors Sarcopenia Sarcopenia - complications Sarcopenia - diagnosis Sarcopenia - epidemiology Sarcopenia - physiopathology skeletal muscle Smoking Socioeconomic Factors Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems women Womens health Working groups
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