Accidental falls in the elderly and their relation with functional capacity Caídas en mayores y su relación con la capacidad funcional Quedas em idosos e sua relação com a capacidade funcional
AIM: This study aimed to determinate the prevalence of falls in the elderly and its relationship with the functional capacity. METHOD: This is an epidemiological and cross-sectional study; a two-stage cluster sample of 240 male and female subjects aged over 60 years was used. Data were collected fro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692012000500015 |