Prevalence of pre-frailty for the component of gait speed in older adults Prevalencia de prefragilidad para el componente velocidad de la marcha en ancianos Prevalência de pré-fragilidade para o componente velocidade da marcha em idosos

Prevalence of pre-frailty for the component of gait speed in older adults Prevalencia de prefragilidad para el componente velocidad de la marcha en ancianos Prevalência de pré-fragilidade para o componente velocidade da marcha em idosos

OBJECTIVE: to investigate pre-frailty and the factors associated with this condition, taking into account the measurements of the older adults' gait speed. METHOD: participants were selected by means of inclusion/exclusion criteria and a cognitive tracking test. The sample was calculated ba...

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Main Authors: Maria Helena Lenardt, Nathalia Hammerschmidt Kolb Carneiro, Susanne Elero Betiolli, Dâmarys Kohlbeck de Melo Neu Ribeiro, Patrick Alexander Wachholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Subjects:
Anciano Frágil
Enfermería
Marcha
Idoso Fragilizado
Enfermagem
Frail Elderly
Nursing
Gait
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