Quality of life and falls in elderly people: a mixed methods study

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess elderly people’s quality of life, understanding the social representations of falls. Methods: a convergent mixed methods research carried out at homes, with a sample of 134 elderly people. A structured questionnaire was used, covering sociodemographic variables and fa...

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Main Authors: Thainara Lopes da Silva, Vanessa Vieira da Motta, Willian José Garcia, Cristina Arreguy-Sena, Paulo Ferreira Pinto, Pedro Miguel Santos Dinis Parreira, Elenir Pereira de Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem 2021-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672021000900211&tlng=pt