Relationship between Hand Grip Strength and Functional Disability of the Elderly Living in Nursing Homes in Kerman, Southeastern Iran

Introduction:Functional disability refers to conditions in which a person is not able to fulfill the daily chores and activities on his/her own or requires assistive devices to perform them. The objective of this study was to investigate the functional disability of the elderly in Kerman, Southeaste...

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Main Authors: VAFA FEYZI, NASER HASHEMINEJAD, AKRAM SADAT JAFARIROODBANDI, FARZANEH ZOLALA, ALIREZA ASADI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
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Online Access:https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/193