Browsing by Subject "cross-sectional study"
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Depression morbidity in later life: Prevalence and correlates in a developing country
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007-09-01)Objective: To investigate the one-month prevalence of depression morbidity and its association with sociodemographic characteristics, health and functional status, and use of health services in community residents aged 60 ...
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Fatores associados ao baixo índice de massa muscular no envelhecimento e sua relação com incapacidade funcional em uma coorte de idosos na cidade de São Paulo
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2017-11-28)Introduction: The growth of the elderly population is a worldwide phenomenon and is associated with profound changes in body composition. The purpose of this study was to describe the magnitude of the problem, to evaluate ...
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Prevalence and Correlates of Functional Status in an Older Community-Representative Sample in Brazil
(Sage Publications Inc, 2010-04-01)Objective: Information on dependency level of elderly in rapidly aging developing countries is limited, but this is needed to ascertain the extent of need for help with activities of daily living (ADLs). Method: In-person ...
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The prevalence and factors associated with ever perpetrating intimate partner violence by men receiving substance use treatment in Brazil and England: A cross-cultural comparison
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017)Introduction and AimsIntimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration is common among men who use substances. Substance use is a contributing factor for IPV perpetration. This cross-sectional study determined lifetime prevalence ...
