COGNITIVE LOSS AND FUNCTIONAL DEPENDENCE IN LONG-LIVED ELDERLY IN HOMES FOR THE AGED

COGNITIVE LOSS AND FUNCTIONAL DEPENDENCE IN LONG-LIVED ELDERLY IN HOMES FOR THE AGED

The objective was to assess the degree of functional dependence for the Basic Activities of Daily Living and the cognitive loss of long-lived elderly at two long-term care institutions for the elderly in the State of Bahia. Quantitative, cross-sectional research developed in 2016, involving 20 long-...

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Main Authors: Renato Novaes Chaves, Pollyanna Viana Lima, Tatiane Dias Casimiro Valença, Elaine dos Santos Santana, Maykon dos Santos Marinho, Luciana Araújo dos Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2017-03-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
Subjects:
Cognition
Longevity
Aging
Homes for the Aged
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v22i1.48497

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