Functional Ability, Frailty and Risk of Falls in the Elderly: Relations with Autonomy in Daily Living

The objective of this research was to determine the differences in autonomy in both basic activities of daily life in instrumental activities of daily life, as well as functional capacity, fragility and risk of falls between an active group and a sedentary group. The individual associations of funct...

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Main Authors: Inmaculada Tornero-Quiñones, Jesús Sáez-Padilla, Alejandro Espina Díaz, Manuel Tomás Abad Robles, Ángela Sierra Robles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/3/1006