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Basic Anthropometry and Health Status of Elderly: Findings of the Maracaibo Aging Study

Angélica María Muñoz Contreras, Luis Falque‐Madrid, Raquel Zambrano, Gladys E. Maestre

Journal of Aging and Health · 2010 · 14 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

The anthropometric data for healthy elderly Venezuelans can be used in monitoring anthropometric changes and disease risk analysis for this population and possibly for other Latin American populations.

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The Lancet · 2009 · 4.8K citations · Full text

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