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Adultos Mayores Sufren de Obesidad Aging They suffer from obesity

Con una muestra de 302 adultos mayores de 60 años, los resultados preliminares indican que un 39% de éstos sufre de sobrepeso y un 19% es obeso. With a sample of 302 adults older than 60 years, preliminary results indicate that 39% of them overweight, and 19% are obese. En tanto, sólo un 3% presentó problemas de bajo peso. Meanwhile, only 3% had problems of low birth weight.
Las variables que se realizaron en este estudio en Panama fueron: peso, talla, circunferencia de cintura, ingesta de alimentos […] The variables in this study were conducted in Panama were: weight, height, waist circumference, food intake […]