Estado de salud y nutrición de los adultos mayores en México: resultados de una encuesta probabilística nacional

OBJETIVO: Describir el estado de salud y nutricion de los adultos mayores en Mexico. MATERIAL Y METODOS: Se analizo la informacion de 5 480 adultos >60 anos de edad de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (ENSANUT 2006). Se obtuvieron prevalencias, medias e intervalos de confianza al 95% tras ajustar por el efecto del diseno. RESULTADOS: Hasta 40% de los adultos mayores carece de seguridad social y 2% padece desnutricion; la anemia afecta dos veces mas a las mujeres que a los hombres (34.8 contra 17%). Mas de 60% sufre sobrepeso y obesidad; cerca de 25% corresponde a hipertensos diagnosticados por la encuesta y 15 a 20% a diabeticos. CONCLUSION: Los resultados de este estudio muestran que los adultos mayores en Mexico poseen un estado de salud y nutricion inadecuado, lo cual es urgente atender a fin de optimizar su calidad de vida.

• Publication year

  2008

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  Salud Publica De Mexico

• Publication date

  2008-09-07

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  DOI 10.1590/S0036-36342008000500011
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