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Factors associated with functional impairment of elderly patients in the emergency departments

OBJECTIVE: To assess the functional capacity of elderly patients in the emergency department as to Basic and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 200 elderly patients admitted to the emergency department of a teaching hospital in São Paulo (SP), Brazil. The fu...

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Autores principales: Lopes, Maria Carolina Barbosa Teixeira, Lage, Julieth Santana Silva, Vancini-Campanharo, Cássia Regina, Okuno, Meiry Fernanda Pinto, Batista, Ruth Ester Assayag
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26154541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082015AO3327