Predictive capacity of anthropometric indicators for abdominal fat in the oldest old Capacidade preditiva de indicadores antropométricos na indicação da gordura abdominal em idosos longevos

1,2,5 Abstract - Cardiovascular diseases are a growing public health problem that affects most people over the age of 65 years and abdominal obesity is one of the risk factors for the development of these diseases. There are several methods that can be used to measure body fat, but their accuracy needs to be evaluated, especially in specific populations such as the elderly. The aim of this study w…