2006
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-42302006000400019
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Estado nutricional e fatores associados em idosos

Abstract: Results show a higher prevalence of overweight and eutrophy and a lower prevalence of obesity and underweight. Characteristics associated with nutritional status other than eutrophy are: gender, schooling, income, chronic health problem and age.

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“…21 National Research Data on Health and Nutrition (PNSN), held in all Brazilian regions, found a prevalence of overweight to 30,4% in men and 50,2% in women, being the problem prevalent in females. 23 Other studies held with elderly people also showed that women have a higher frequency of overweight when compared to men, in the same age group. 24,25 In this study, it was observed that 53,01% of the elderly presented Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 27; 33,73% 22 < BMI < 27; and 13,25% BMI ≤ 22.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 89%
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“…21 National Research Data on Health and Nutrition (PNSN), held in all Brazilian regions, found a prevalence of overweight to 30,4% in men and 50,2% in women, being the problem prevalent in females. 23 Other studies held with elderly people also showed that women have a higher frequency of overweight when compared to men, in the same age group. 24,25 In this study, it was observed that 53,01% of the elderly presented Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 27; 33,73% 22 < BMI < 27; and 13,25% BMI ≤ 22.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 89%
“…24 The trend that older women present to accumulate more abdominal fat, have differences in food intake and have greater life expectancy, when compared to men, may be a possible explanation for the higher prevalence of overweight. 23 Study showed that elderly overweight compared to normal weight and low weight people, at the same age, were more likely to functional disabilities. It was noted also that these seniors took more time to carry out test where they should walk three meters.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Além disso, o resultado de maior prevalência de sobrepeso no sexo feminino, também foi observado em estudo sobre Padrões de Vida (PPV), realizado pelo IBGE, o que pode ser consequência também do aumento de peso e adiposidade provocados pela menopausa em grande parte das mulheres. [7][8][9] o desta presente pesquisa, o que pode ter influência do clima frio da região avaliada, que é considerada pela população que reside nela, um fator desestimulante para este tipo de atividade. 15 Entre as mulheres o câncer de colo de útero é uma das principais causas de morbimortalidade feminina.…”
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“…Visto que os hábitos alimentares e a realização de atividades físicas estão intimamente relacionados aos cuidados de HAS e DM, a alimentação é fundamental para manutenção, produção e recuperação da saúde, influenciando de forma significativa no envelhecimento saudável (CAMPOS et al, 2006).…”
Section: Estilo De Vidaunclassified