Risco de queda em idosos com doença de Alzheimer institucionalizados

Introduction: Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have differences in gait and balance, according to the stage of the disease, which may predispose them to falls. Objective: To evaluate the impact of AD on the risk of falls in elderly residents in a long-stay institution. Methods: We evaluated 20...

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Main Authors: Lucas Lima Ferreira, Giliadi Gadiel Américo Sanches, Laís Passos Marcondes, Paulo César Balade Saad
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Nove de Julho 2013-01-01
Series:ConScientiae Saúde
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=92928535005