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Capacidade funcional do idoso
Fabiano Marques Camara,Alessandra Galve Gerez,Maria Luiza de Jesus Miranda,Marília Velardi +3 more
- Vol. 15, Iss: 4, pp 249-256
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Síndrome de fragilidade relacionada à incapacidade funcional no idoso
Jack Roberto Silva Fhon,Marina Aleixo Diniz,Kizie Conrado Leonardo,Luciana Kusumota,Vanderlei José Haas,Rosalina Aparecida Partezani Rodrigues +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional and observational study using a sample of 240 elderly living in Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo (Brazil) was conducted to characterize the sociodemographic profile of the elderly, verify the level of fragility according to gender, functional independence and instrumental activities of daily living, and to correlate the dimensions of the Functional Independence Measure and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living with age, education, frailty and morbidities.
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Capacidade funcional de idosos atendidos em um programa do SUS em Belém (PA)
TL;DR: It was seen that there were greater chances of worse performance on the test among women, the older and less educated individuals, and those complaining of knee pain and prior diagnosis of cataracts and fair/bad self-assessment of health.
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Comparação da força e capacidade funcional entre idosos praticantes de musculação, hidroginástica e não praticantes de exercícios físicos
Bruna dos Santos Coelho,Lucas Kuser de Souza,Rafael Bortoluzzi,Cristian Roncada,Carlos Leandro Tiggemann,Caroline Pieta Dias +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a study comparing a pratica de exercicios fisicos (i.e., a musculacao and a hidroginastica) with a different atividade fisica was conducted.
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Functional status change in older adults undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
TL;DR: The Functional Independence Measure proved to be a promising tool for monitoring the functional status of elderly patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting, especially in the subgroup with complications.
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Analysis of functional capacity in individuals with and without chronic lower back pain
Claudiane Pedro Rodrigues,Rubens A. da Silva,Elias Nasrala Neto,Rodrigo Antonio Carvalho Andraus,Marcos T. P. Fernandes,Karen Barros Parron Fernandes,Karen Barros Parron Fernandes +6 more
TL;DR: Older individuals with lower back pain have poorer physical performance, and the sitting-rising test is the most discerning for assessment of functional status in individuals withLower back pain.