Functional capacity: association with risk for falls, fear of falling and pain in the elderly

Functional capacity: association with risk for falls, fear of falling and pain in the elderly

Objective: to associate functional capacity with the risk of falls, fear of falling, and pain in hospitalized elderly. Methods: cross-sectional study with 130 elderlies. The following scales were applied: Activities of Daily Living, Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, Morse Falls, Fear of Falli...

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Main Authors: Alexandre de Andrade Nadu, Danila Cristina Paquier Sala, Carla de Lima Silva, Odete de Oliveira Monteiro, Paula Cristina Pereira da Costa, Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2021-08-01
Series:Rev Rene
Subjects:
aged; accidental falls; pain; fear.
Online Access:http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/62430

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