Assessment of functional capacity in elderly residents of an outlying area in the hinterland of Bahia/Northeast Brazil Avaliação da capacidade funcional em idosos residentes em área periférica no interior da Bahia/Nordeste do Brasil
OBJECTIVE: To assess the functional capacity and to determine the difference between the means of functional capacity (basic and instrumental activities of daily living) and the age groups of elderly residents in an outlying area in the hinterland of Bahia/Northeast of Brazil. METHOD: Analytical stu...
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| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000100009 |