Functional capacity of elder elderly: comparative study in three regions of Rio Grande do Sul Capacidad funcional de ancianos com edad avanzada: estudio comparativo en tres regiones de Rio Grande del Sur Capacidade funcional de idosos mais velhos: estudo comparativo em três regiões do Rio Grande do Sul

Study conducted with secondary data from cross-sectional population-based studies developed in three regions of the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), which aimed to compare the level of dependency for activities of daily living (ADL) of 155 older persons aged 80 years and over. Demographic data and t...

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Main Authors: Marinês Aires, Lisiane Manganelli Girardi Paskulin, Eliane Pinheiro de Morais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-02-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000100003