Weight gain among elderly women as risk factor for disability: Health, well-being and aging study (SABE study)

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 119-135

  Corona, Ligiana Pires ^a   Nunes, Daniella Pires ^a   Alexandre, Tiago Da Silva ^a   Ferreira Santos, Jair Lício ^a   Oliveira Duarte, Yeda Aparecida De ^a   Lebrão, Maria Lúcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ADL; disability; elderly; nutrition; SABE Study; weight

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872390356     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264312466261     Document Type: Article

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