Biomedical factors associated with hospitalization of older adults: The Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS)

Biomedical factors associated with hospitalization of older adults: The Bambuí Health and Aging Study (BHAS)

The objective of this study was to identify biomedical factors (body mass index, blood pressure, blood glucose, total cholesterol and fractions, triglycerides, and albumin) associated with hospitalization of older adults. All residents of the town of Bambuí, Minas Gerais State, ages <FONT FACE=Sy...

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Main Authors: Guerra Henrique L., Vidigall Pedro G., Lima-Costa Maria Fernanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2003-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Aging Health
Aging
Hospitalization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2003000300015

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