Older people are not exempt of being overweight or obese; in Peru this occurs respectively in 21.4% and 11.9% of the elderly, less than in people of younger age. Overweight and obesity are associated to noncommunicable chronic diseases, and to increase in morbidity and mortality. There is no trustworthy data on the optimum body-mass index in the elderly, but we use both the body-mass index and measurement of the abdominal circumference. Best efforts should be done to prevent this problem before subjects become seniors. Management should be gradual and safe, consisting mainly in behavioral interventions (adequate nutrition and physical activities) and drugs only when necessary.Los adultos mayores (AM) no están exentos de padecer sobrepeso u ...
La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo determinar la relación entre el nivel de colesterolemia...
El sobrepeso y la obesidad actualmente presentan una alta prevalencia a nivel mundial, se encuentran...
Introduction: Sarcopenic obesity is distinguished by age-related decline in muscularity, strength or...
Older people are not exempt of being overweight or obese; in Peru this occurs respectively in 21.4% ...
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal, a un grupo de personas de la tercera edad con...
Introducción: La obesidad es un problema mundial de salud pública. Objetivo: establecer la prevalen...
According to the latest health sector reports from Peru, More than 63% of the population between the...
Introduction. Obesity and overweight are one of the biggest problems facing society today. The figur...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity within a low-income population of C...
46 páginasLa obesidad es un estado patológico que se caracteriza por una acumulación anormal o exces...
Quisiera hacer algunos comentarios sobre el Trabajo Original “Propuesta para el ajuste de las tablas...
Introduction. Obesity is a public health problem; the objective of the present study was to determin...
Introduction. 13% of the general population is older than 60 years. Objective. To determine the nutr...
Obesity is a chronic disease presenting in all population groups and with a tendency to a time-drive...
Tras una larga revisión bibliográfica, el objetivo de este trabajo, será determinar cuáles son los h...
La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo determinar la relación entre el nivel de colesterolemia...
El sobrepeso y la obesidad actualmente presentan una alta prevalencia a nivel mundial, se encuentran...
Introduction: Sarcopenic obesity is distinguished by age-related decline in muscularity, strength or...
Older people are not exempt of being overweight or obese; in Peru this occurs respectively in 21.4% ...
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal, a un grupo de personas de la tercera edad con...
Introducción: La obesidad es un problema mundial de salud pública. Objetivo: establecer la prevalen...
According to the latest health sector reports from Peru, More than 63% of the population between the...
Introduction. Obesity and overweight are one of the biggest problems facing society today. The figur...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity within a low-income population of C...
46 páginasLa obesidad es un estado patológico que se caracteriza por una acumulación anormal o exces...
Quisiera hacer algunos comentarios sobre el Trabajo Original “Propuesta para el ajuste de las tablas...
Introduction. Obesity is a public health problem; the objective of the present study was to determin...
Introduction. 13% of the general population is older than 60 years. Objective. To determine the nutr...
Obesity is a chronic disease presenting in all population groups and with a tendency to a time-drive...
Tras una larga revisión bibliográfica, el objetivo de este trabajo, será determinar cuáles son los h...
La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo determinar la relación entre el nivel de colesterolemia...
El sobrepeso y la obesidad actualmente presentan una alta prevalencia a nivel mundial, se encuentran...
Introduction: Sarcopenic obesity is distinguished by age-related decline in muscularity, strength or...