Evaluation of functionality and disability of older elderly outpatients using the WHODAS 2.0

Abstract Objectives: To analyze the level of functionality and disability of older elderly persons receiving care at a university hospital in Curitiba, Paraná, and identify functional differences between men and women. Method: A descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach, base...

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Main Authors: Bruna Veiga, Rita Aparecida Bernardi Pereira, Adriane Miró Vianna Benke Pereira, Renato Nickel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) , Universidade Aberta a Terceira Idade (UnAti) 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-98232016000601015&tlng=en