<b> Nutritional status assessment of elderly residents of Fortaleza,CE, Brazil: The use of different anthropometric indicators </b>
The aim of this study was to evaluate the anthropometric variables of elderly people in Fortaleza. This is a populational, cross-sectional household-based study with collection of primary data. The anthropometric variables analyzed were: body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (TST) and ar...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/315 |