Title of article :
Which body mass index (BMI) is better in the elderly for functional status?
Author/Authors :
Bahat، نويسنده , , Gulistan and Tufan، نويسنده , , Fatih and Saka، نويسنده , , Bulent and Akin، نويسنده , , Sibel and Ozkaya، نويسنده , , Hilal Gürbüz Yücel، نويسنده , , Nurullah and Erten، نويسنده , , Nilgun and Karan، نويسنده , , Mehmet Akif، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Pages :
4
From page :
78
To page :
81
Abstract :
BMI is commonly used indicator of malnutrition and 18.5–24.9 kg/m2 is generally regarded optimal. However, there is an ongoing debate on ideal range for elderly. BMI cut-off values vary also between ethnic groups. We aimed to investigate relationships bet
Keywords :
body mass index , Functional status of elderly , Nutrition of elderly malnutrition of the elderly
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year :
2012
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number :
1767352
Link To Document :
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