Factors related to sarcopenia and functional capacity in institutionalized elderly

Factors related to sarcopenia and functional capacity in institutionalized elderly

Objective: to analyze factors related to sarcopenia and functional capacity of institutionalized elderly. Methods: descriptive, correlational, cross-sectional study, with 92 elderly people, in four long-term institutions. For data collection, a socioeconomic and clinical form, Mini Mental State Exam...

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Main Authors: Marilia Braga Marques, Janaína Fonseca Victor Coutinho, Caroline Ribeiro Sousa, Joana Maria Rocha Sales, Maria Lucimar Castro de Brito, Rodrigo Lopes de Paula Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2020-08-01
Series:Rev Rene
Subjects:
sarcopenia; frail elderly; homes for the aged.
Online Access:http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/43864/161951

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http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/43864/161951

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