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Association between Food Insecurity and Sarcopenia among Adults Aged ≥65 Years in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

2021

Limited literature has investigated the association between food insecurity and sarcopenia in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the association between food insecurity and sarcopenia among adults aged ≥65 years in six LMICs. Community-based cross-sectional data of the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health were analyzed. Sarcopenia was defined as the presence of low skeletal muscle mass based on indirect population formula, and either slow gait or low handgrip strength. In the past, 12-month food insecurity was assessed with two questions on frequency of eating less and hunger due to lack of food. Multivariable logistic reg…

MalePopulation030209 endocrinology & metabolismLogistic regressionArticleOddshungersarcopenia03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineEnvironmental healthfood insecurityPrevalencemedicineHumansTX341-641030212 general & internal medicinelow- and middle-income countrieseducationDeveloping CountriesPovertyAgedAged 80 and over2. Zero hungereducation.field_of_studyNutrition and DieteticsHigh prevalencebusiness.industryNutrition. Foods and food supplyConfoundingLow-and middle-income countriesdigestive oral and skin physiologyMiddle Agedmedicine.disease3. Good healthFood insecuritybody regionsCross-Sectional Studiesold adults.Low and middle income countriesSmith L. Jacob L. Barnett Y. Butler L. T. Shin J. I. López-Sánchez G. F. Soysal P. Veronese N. Haro J. M. Koyanagi A. -Association between Food Insecurity and Sarcopenia among Adults Aged ≥65 Years in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.- Nutrients cilt.13 2021Sarcopenialow- and middle-income countrieold adultsFemalebusiness[SDV.AEN]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Food and Nutritionhuman activitiesFood ScienceNutrients
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Association between food insecurity and fall-related injury among adults aged ≥65 years in low- and middle-income countries: The role of mental healt…

2021

Purpose:\ud \ud We investigated the association between food insecurity and fall-related injury among older adults from six low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the extent to which this association is mediated by mental health.\ud \ud Methods:\ud \ud Cross-sectional, community-based, nationally representative data from the WHO Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) were analyzed. Past 12-month food insecurity was assessed with two questions on frequency of eating less and hunger due to lack of food. Fall-related injury referred to those that occurred in the past 12 months. Multivariable logistic regression analysis and mediation analysis were conducted to assess association…

MaleAgingHealth (social science)*Low- and middle-income countriesPsychological interventionLogistic regressionFood SupplyOdds03 medical and health sciencesOlder adults.0302 clinical medicineFall-related injuryEnvironmental health*Fall-related injuryPrevalenceHumansMedicine030212 general & internal medicineDeveloping CountriesDepression (differential diagnoses)Aged*Older adults2. Zero hungerLow- and middle-income countries030214 geriatricsFood insecuritybusiness.industry[SDV.MHEP.GEG]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology/Geriatry and gerontologyConfoundingCognitionMESH: Accidental Falls Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Developing Countries Female Food Insecurity Food Supply Humans Male Mental Health PrevalenceMental health3. Good healthCross-Sectional StudiesMental HealthLow- and middle-income countrie*Food insecurityOlder adultsAnxietyAccidental FallsFemaleGeriatrics and Gerontologymedicine.symptombusinessGerontologyThe role of mental health conditions.- Archives of gerontology and geriatrics cilt.96 ss.104438 2021 [Smith L. Shin J. I. López-Sánchez G. F. Veronese N. Soysal P. Oh H. Grabovac I. Barnett Y. Jacob L. Koyanagi A. -Association between food insecurity and fall-related injury among adults aged ≥65 years in low- and middle-income countries]
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Association of food insecurity with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in adults aged ≥50 years from low- and middle-income countries

2022

Background-\ud \ud The aim of the present study was to investigate associations between food insecurity with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in adults aged ≥50 years from six low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).\ud \ud Methods-\ud \ud Cross-sectional, community-based data from the World Health Organisation's Study on Global Aging and Adult Health were analyzed. Self-reported information on past 12-month suicidal ideation and suicide attempts was collected. Past 12-month food insecurity was assessed with two questions on frequency of eating less and hunger due to lack of food. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was conducted to assess the association between food insecuri…

MaleLow- and middle-income countriesSuicide AttemptedSuicidal IdeationPsychiatry and Mental healthClinical PsychologyFood InsecurityCross-Sectional Studies-Association of food insecurity with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in adults aged ≥50 years from low- and middle-income countries.- Journal of affective disorders 2022Risk FactorsOlder adults[SDV.MHEP.PSM]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Human health and pathology/Psychiatrics and mental healthFood insecurity Low- and middle-income countries Older adults Suicidal ideation Suicide attemptsHumansFemaleDeveloping CountriesSuicide attemptsAged
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Association between food insecurity and depression among older adults from low- and middle-income countries.

2021

Background:\ud \ud To examine the association between self‐reported food insecurity and depression in 34,129 individuals aged ≥50 years from six low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) (China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russia, and South Africa).\ud \ud Methods:\ud \ud Cross‐sectional, community‐based, nationally representative data from the WHO Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) were analyzed. Self‐reported past 12‐month food insecurity was assessed with two questions on frequency of eating less and hunger due to lack of food. Questions based on the World Mental Health Survey version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview were used for the endorsement of past 12‐month …

MaleChinaPsychological interventionIndiaLogistic regressionGhanaOddsRussia03 medical and health sciencesSouth Africa0302 clinical medicineolder adults.Environmental healthfood insecurityPrevalenceMedicineHumanslow- and middle-income countriesAssociation (psychology)Developing CountriesMexicoDepression (differential diagnoses)older adultsAged2. Zero hungerbusiness.industry1. No povertyMiddle Aged*low- and middle-income countriesMental healthConfidence interval3. Good health030227 psychiatryFood insecurityPsychiatry and Mental healthClinical PsychologyCross-Sectional Studieslow- and middle-income countriedepressionFemale[SDV.SPEE]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Santé publique et épidémiologie*food insecuritybusiness*older adultsSmith L. Il Shin J. McDermott D. Jacob L. Barnett Y. López-Sánchez G. F. Veronese N. Yang L. Soysal P. Oh H. et al. -Association between food insecurity and depression among older adults from low- and middle-income countries.- Depression and anxiety 2021030217 neurology & neurosurgery*depression
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Food insecurity and physical multimorbidity among adults aged ≥ 50 years from six low- and middle-income countries

2022

Abstract Purpose Food insecurity and multimoribidity (i.e., ≥ 2 chronic conditions) may be linked bidirectionally, but there are no studies on this topic from LMICs. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to examine the association between food insecurity and physical multimorbidity in a large representative sample of older adults from six LMICs. Methods Cross-sectional, community-based data on adults aged ≥ 50 years from the World Health Organization’s Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE) conducted in China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russia, and South Africa were analyzed. A total of 11 chronic physical conditions were assessed. Past 12 month food insecurity was assessed with tw…

Nutrition and DieteticsChronic disease Food insecurity Low- and middle-income countries Multimorbidity Older adultsMedicine (miscellaneous)Smith L. Shin J. I. Jacob L. López Sánchez G. F. Schuch F. Tully M. A. Oh H. Veronese N. Soysal P. Butler L. et al. -Food insecurity and physical multimorbidity among adults aged ≥ 50 years from six low- and middle-income countries.- European journal of nutrition 2022
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The Synergistic Impacts of Anthropogenic Stressors and COVID-19 on Aquaculture: A Current Global Perspective

2021

13 pages, 6 figures, 2 tables.-- This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License

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