2015
DOI: 10.33233/rbfe.v14i2.112
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Idoso sertanejo: a realidade sociodemográfica e antropométrica da terceira idade do municí­pio de Senador Pompeu/CE

Abstract: O presente estudo objetivou avaliar a realidade sociodemográfica e antropométrica do idoso sertanejo do município de Senador Pompeu/CE. Tratou-se de um estudo epidemiológico, transversal e quantitativo com 370 idosos. Os dados foram coletados no domicílio do idoso, utilizando um questionário sociodemográfico e antropométrico. Os dados foram tabulados no Excel 2007 e analisados na versão 20.0 do SPSS. A pesquisa foi aprovada pelo Comitê de Ética e Pesquisa da FCRS, protocolo n° 20120017. Dos 370 idosos, 258 (69… Show more

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“…This divergence between the cut-off values for gait speed can be explained by the sensitivity that this measure has in relation to racial/ethnic differences and anthropometry (Sims et al, 2009), and it can also differ significantly based on the individual's gender and height (Bohannon & Andrews, 2011). Therefore, the elderly in the Northeast who have shorter stature and shorter lower limbs have a lower gait speed when compared to those who live in other regions of the country (Ponciano, Nunes & Cerdeira, 2015).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This divergence between the cut-off values for gait speed can be explained by the sensitivity that this measure has in relation to racial/ethnic differences and anthropometry (Sims et al, 2009), and it can also differ significantly based on the individual's gender and height (Bohannon & Andrews, 2011). Therefore, the elderly in the Northeast who have shorter stature and shorter lower limbs have a lower gait speed when compared to those who live in other regions of the country (Ponciano, Nunes & Cerdeira, 2015).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, elderly people living in this region are diagnosed through the cut-off points of international consensus that do not consider the different ethnic characteristics of Brazil, which may lead to an overestimation of the prevalence of sarcopenia in this population (Sampaio et al, 2017). Unlike other areas, the northeast region is considered one of the poorest places in Brazil, characterized by high rates of illiteracy, child mortality and unemployment (Ponciano, Nunes & Cerdeira, 2015), in addition to presenting high rates of social inequalities that affect individuals' access to health care (Fernandes et al, 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%