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Sarcopenia and Physical Activity Predict Falls in Older Adults from Amazonas, Brazil

dc.contributor.authorIhle, Andreas
dc.contributor.authorKliegel, Matthias
dc.contributor.authorJurema, Jefferson
dc.contributor.authorTinôco, Antonieta
dc.contributor.authorCampos, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorMarques, Adilson
dc.contributor.authorGouveia, Bruna
dc.contributor.authorGouveia, Élvio Rúbio
dc.contributor.authorMiranda, Kessketlen Alves
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-20T15:20:19Z
dc.date.available2023-06-20T15:20:19Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractt. Introduction: Sarcopenia is a progressive and widespread skeletal muscle disorder involving loss of muscle mass and function, and is associated with several outcomes, including falls, functional decline, frailty, and mortality. Therefore, this study aimed: (1) to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia, falls, and the risk of falls considering age, sex, and the level of physical activity (PA), and (2) to identify which of these predictors better explained the likelihood that participants present risk of fall. A total of 701 participants (433 women) with a mean age of 70.4±6.9. Sarcopenia was determined according to the most recent guidelines from the European Working Group (EWGSOP2). The prevalence of falls and the level of physical activity were assessed by questionnaires. The risk of falls was assessed using the Fullerton Advance Balance (FAB) scale. This study provides evidence that women (OR: 2.5, p<0.001), the oldest people (OR: 1.1 p<0.001), and people who had identified sarcopenia (OR: 2.9 p<0.001), and lower level of physical activity (OR: 2.9 p<0.001), were more likely to present the risk of falls. Implications for vulnerable aging are discussed.pt_PT
dc.description.abstractIntroducción: La sarcopenia es un trastorno del músculo esquelético generalizado y progresivo que implica pérdida de masa y función muscular y se asocia con varios resultados, que incluyen caídas, deterioro funcional, fragilidad y mortalidad. Por lo tanto, este estudio tuvo como objetivo: (1) estimar la prevalencia de sarcopenia, caídas y el riesgo de caídas considerando la edad, el sexo y el nivel de actividad física (AF), y (2) identificar cuál de estos predictores explicaba mejor la probabilidad que los participantes presentan riesgo de caída. Un total de 701 participantes (433 mujeres) con una edad media de 70,4 ± 6,9 años. La sarcopenia se determinó de acuerdo con las guías más recientes del Grupo de trabajo europeo (EWGSOP2). La prevalencia de caídas y el nivel de AF se evaluaron mediante cuestionarios. El riesgo de caídas se evaluó mediante la escala Fullerton Advance Balance (FAB). Este estudio proporciona evidencia de que las mujeres (OR: 2,5, p <0,001), las personas mayores (OR: 1,1 p <0,001) y las personas que habían identificado sarcopenia (OR: 2,9 p <0,001) y un nivel más bajo de AP (OR: 2,9 p <0,001), tenían más probabilidades de presentar riesgo de caídas. Se discuten las implicaciones para el envejecimiento vulnerable.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationMiranda, K. A., Gouveia, É. R., Gouveia, B. R., Marques, A., Campos, P., Tinôco, A., ... & Ihle, A. (2022). Sarcopenia and physical activity predict falls in older adults from Amazonas, Brazil. Retos: nuevas tendencias en educación física, deporte y recreación, (43), 215-222.pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.47197/retos.v43i0.88526pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/5242
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherFederación Española de Asociaciones de Docentes de Educación Física (FEADEF)pt_PT
dc.relationLaboratory of Robotics and Engineering Systems
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectAgingpt_PT
dc.subjectSarcopeniapt_PT
dc.subjectFallspt_PT
dc.subjectExercise.pt_PT
dc.subjectEnvejecimientopt_PT
dc.subjectCaídaspt_PT
dc.subjectEjerciciopt_PT
dc.subjectAmazonas (Brasil)pt_PT
dc.subject.pt_PT
dc.subjectFaculdade de Ciências Sociaispt_PT
dc.titleSarcopenia and Physical Activity Predict Falls in Older Adults from Amazonas, Brazilpt_PT
dc.title.alternativeLa sarcopenia y la actividad física predicen caídas en adultos mayores de Amazonas, Brasilpt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage222pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage215pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleRetospt_PT
oaire.citation.volume43pt_PT
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