Cu to Zn ratio, physical function, disability, and mortality risk in older elderly (ilSIRENTE study)

Age

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 539-552

  Mocchegiani, Eugenio ^a   Malavolta, Marco ^a   Lattanzio, Fabrizia ^a   Piacenza, Francesco ^a   Basso, Andrea ^a   Abbatecola, Angela Marie ^a   Russo, Andrea ^b   Giovannini, Silvia ^b   Capoluongo, Ettore ^b   Bustacchini, Silvia ^a   Guffanti, Enrico Eugenio ^a   Bernabei, Roberto ^b   Landi, Francesco ^b  

^a INRCA   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Cu to Zn ratio; Disability; Mortality; Physical function

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; COPPER; INTERLEUKIN 6; UREA; ZINC;

AGE; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CU TO ZN RATIO; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ILSERENTI STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; WALKING SPEED; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COPPER; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; ZINC;

EID: 84863724797     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-011-9252-2     Document Type: Article

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