Undernutrition as a major risk factor for death among older Brazilian adults in the community-dwelling setting: SABE survey

Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1017-1022

  Ferreira, Luciana Silva ^a   do Amaral, Teresa Freitas ^b,c   Marucci, Maria de Fátima Nunes ^d   Nascimento, Luiz Fernando Costa ^a   Lebrão, Maria Lúcia ^d   Duarte, Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAUBATÉ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UISPA System Integration and Process Automation   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Death; Health, Well being and Ageing (SABE) survey; Mini Nutritional Assessment; Older adults; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMMUNITY LIVING; DEATH; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOUSING; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 80052693993     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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