Prevalence of Hospital Functional Impairment in a Colombian Elderly Population at the San Ignacio University Hospital

Introduction: Functional decline following hospitalization (FDH) is defined as the loss of the functional capacity to perform at least one basic activity of daily life (BADL) when being discharged from hospital; a situation compared to functional capacity performed in the last couple of weeks, prior...

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Published in:	Revista Ciencias de la Salud
Main Authors:	Sandra Milena Castelblanco Toro, Ana María Suárez Acosta, Damaris Sánchez Plazas, David José Coca León, Diego Andrés Chavarro-Carvajal
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Universidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario 2019-10-01
Subjects:	Geriatric assessment elderly hospitalization activities of daily living.
Online Access:	https://revistas.urosario.edu.co/index.php/revsalud/article/view/8354