Publications by authors named "Arencibia Moreno Ricardo"
Unlabelled: Defining the nutritional status and physical activity level of older adults makes it possible to guide them toward healthy lifestyles.
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate dietary habits, nutritional status, and physical activity engagement in older adults living in the city of Manta, Manabí.
Methods: An observational, descriptive, and cross-sectional study of 130 older adults was conducted to determine nutritional status via anthropometry, self-reported frequency of the consumption of foodstuffs, calculation of the healthy eating index (IAS), and physical activity patterns.