
Underweight is an important predictor for functional impairment among the older adults in Urban West Bengal, India: A cross sectional analytical study
Author(s) -
Farhad Ahamed,
Tanveer Rehman,
Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy,
Amandeep Kaur,
Abantika Debnath,
T. K. Ghosh
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1824_21
Subject(s) - medicine , underweight , west bengal , cross sectional study , demography , body mass index , confidence interval , functional impairment , gerontology , pediatrics , overweight , socioeconomics , sociology , pathology
To estimate the prevalence, pattern, and factors associated with functional impairment among elders.