Associations among quality of life, activities, and participation in elderly residents with joint contractures in long-term care facilities: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Joint contractures and degenerative osteoarthritis are the most common joint diseases in the elderly population, can lead to limited mobility in elderly individuals, can exacerbate symptoms such as pain, stiffness, and disability, and can interfere with social participation and q...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02870-6 |