HUBUNGAN ANTARA POLA KONSUMSI DAN AKTIVITAS FISIK DENGAN STATUS GIZI PADA LANSIA DI PANTI SOSIAL TRESNA WERDHA UNIT ABIYOSO YOGYAKARTA

Abstract

Elderly Group is included into nutritional susceptible group because of specific feature causing this group easily affected by malnutrition. Age increasing in someone causes a low metabolism velocity. It can be solved by giving nutritional need adequate for elderly. Thus, paying attention to consumption pattern is an important thing to keep their nutritional status. Aside from giving a good nutrition, physical activity is also a thing that should be paid attention to in elderly. The aims of this research are for consumption pattern, physical activity, nutritional status, and relation between consumption pattern and physical activity with nutritional status in elderly in Panti Sosial Trena Werdha (PTSW) Unit Abiyoso Yogyakarta, at year 2011.