Determinants of Undernutrition and Associated Factors of Low Muscle Mass and High Fat Mass among Older Men and Women in the Colombo District of Sri Lanka

Undernutrition is a health challenge due to an expanding older population. The aims of the study were to assess the prevalence and determinants of undernutrition and, associated factors of low muscle and high fat mass among older men and women in the Colombo district of Sri Lanka. A cross sectional...

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Main Authors: Samantha Chandrika Vijewardane, Aindralal Balasuriya, Phyo Kyaw Myint, Alexandra M. Johnstone
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
ageing adults
body composition
fat mass
skeletal muscle mass
undernutrition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/2/26
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