Cluster analysis of functional independence in community-dwelling older people

Abstract Background The concept of Functional Independence (FI), defined as ‘functioning physically safe and independent from other persons, within one’s context”, plays an important role in maintaining the functional ability to enable well-being in older age. FI is a dynamic and complex concept cov...

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Main Authors: Esther A.L.M. Molenaar, Di-Janne JA Barten, Anne M.S. de Hoop, Nienke Bleijenberg, Niek J de Wit, Cindy Veenhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03684-2