Sarcopenia in the Oldest-Old Adults in the Capital of Brazil: Prevalence and Its Associated Risk Factors
A quarter of older adults had severe sarcopenia. Sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia were associated with being a woman, being low weight, and have an ADLs dependence.
Authors
- Érika Aparecida Silveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8839-4520)
- César de Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4099-4762)
- Ruth Losada de Menezes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7964-8536)
- Camila Kellen de Souza Cardoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1246-5572)
- Rômulo Roosevelt da Silva Filho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1435-0944)
- Hudson Azevedo Pinheiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1081-4174)
- Farah Registre
Institutions
- University College London (GB)
- Universidade Federal de Goiás (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16233976
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63