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Sarcopenia screening in elderly in primary health care: nurse knowledge and practices.

Rutielle Ferreira SilvaMaria do Livramento Fortes FigueiredoJuan José Tirado DarderAna Maria Ribeiro Dos SantosMaria Antonieta Rubio Tyrrell
Published in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2020)
The need to train nurses to perform sarcopenia screening and to implement a promotional and preventive care plan, which will result in improving the quality of life of the elderly assisted in Primary Care, was highlighted.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • community dwelling
  • middle aged
  • skeletal muscle
  • mental health
  • general practice
  • chronic pain
  • high resolution
  • mass spectrometry