Functional disability of adult individuals with spinal cord injury and its association with socio-demographic characteristics Incapacidad funcional y asociaciones con aspectos socio-demográficos en adultos con lesión medular Incapacidade funcional e associações com aspectos sociodemográficos em adultos com lesão medular

Functional disability of adult individuals with spinal cord injury and its association with socio-demographic characteristics Incapacidad funcional y asociaciones con aspectos socio-demográficos en adultos con lesión medular Incapacidade funcional e associações com aspectos sociodemográficos em adultos com lesão medular

The aim was to investigate the Functional Disability degree in adults with spinal cord injury and its association with socio-demographic characteristics. The Barthel Index was used and 75 subjects answered a questionnaire with socio-demographic variables. The Chi-Square, Cronbach's Alpha and Fi...

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Main Authors: Alexsandro Silva Coura, Inacia Sátiro Xavier de França, Bertha Cruz Enders, Mayara Lima Barbosa, Juliana Raquel Silva Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-02-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Subjects:
Personas con Discapacidad
Traumatismos de la Médula Espinal
Factores Socioeconómicos
Actividades Cotidianas
Enfermería
Pessoas com Deficiência
Traumatismos da Medula Espinhal
Fatores Socioeconômicos
Atividades cotidianas
Enfermagem
Disabled Persons
Spinal Cord Injuries
Socioeconomic Factors
Activities of Daily Living
Nursing
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