A proposal of Occupational Therapy service to hospitalized elderly patients

Introduction: The association between chronic diseases, functional dependency, and hospitalization represents a high risk for the elderly, because it contributes to decreased functional capacity. Objectives: This study aimed to describe an action protocol of Occupational Therapy with hospitalized el...

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Main Authors: Mariana Boaro Fernandez Canon, Tatiana Vieira do Couto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de São Carlos 2014-09-01
Series:Cadernos de Terapia Ocupacional
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Online Access:http://www.cadernosdeterapiaocupacional.ufscar.br/index.php/cadernos/article/view/1068