Functional independence in patients with chronic kidney disease being treated with haemodialysis¹ Independencia funcional en pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica en tratamiento de hemodiálisis Independência funcional em pacientes com doença renal crônica em tratamento hemodialítico
PURPOSE: This study has described and analysed the functional independence of the patients served in the haemodialysis services of a countryside town in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM). METHOD: The population considered was that of 214 patients being t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2012-12-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692012000600004 |