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Factors associated with functional incapacity in elders living in long stay institutions in Brazil: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The increase of the elderly population and the high prevalence of chronic diseases have contributed to the increasing importance of functional ability as a global public health problem. This study aimed to assess functional capacity in institutionalized elders, as well as undertake an ex...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991891/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24731189 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-47 |