Differences in disability and nutritional status among older Brazilian and English adults: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil) and English Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSA) cohorts.
Tavares Milhem Ygnatios Nair, de Oliveira Cesar, Vaz de Melo Mambrini Juliana, +3 more·The American journal of clinical nutrition
BACKGROUND: Brazil and England are 2 countries at different stages in their demographic, epidemiological, and nutritional transitions and with distinct socioeconomic and politic contexts, but with similar universal health systems. We aimed to examine disability and its association with objective anthropometric indicato…