Physiotherapist graduated from Universidade Paulista (UNIP). Master and Doctor by the Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto-FMRP/USP. Currently post-doctoral student at the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto - University of São Paulo (FMRP/USP). Researcher with emphasis on the health of the elderly, addressing the main topics: Sarcopenia, functionality, Infiltration of Fat Infiltration, Frailty Syndrome, Body Composition.