[PDF] Top 20 The use of the functional independence measure in elderly

... perform the Basic Daily Life Activities (BDLA) in dependent elderly people, assisted by the refe- rence center of the elderly, Minas Gerais ...(BR). The FIM was ... See full document

... consequence of the disease’s own catabolism, and may be potentiated in the gastrointestinal tract cancer by their interference with food intake, digestion and ...evaluate the ... See full document

... Regarding the assessment of functional independence, it was found that the elderly inpatients showed differences in mean total scores between admission and discharge with ... See full document

... evaluate the functional capacity and the risk of falls in elderly ...aid of the instruments Fall Risck Score and Functional Independence ... See full document

... Introdução: O objectivo do estudo é a avaliação do nível de independência funcional através da aplicação da escala de Medida da Independência Funcional (Functional Independence Measure [FIM]) em ... See full document

... maintenance of a position, postural adjustment to voluntary movements and reaction to external ...performance in each of 14 activities is measured on a five-point ordinal scale ranging from 0 to 4 (0 ... See full document

... analyze the factors determining active aging and its relationship to functional ...hundred elderly individuals cared for in a Family Health Unit in João Pessoa, PB, ...Brazil. ... See full document

... Objective: of this study were to evaluate the functional independence of patients with intermittent claudication and to verify its association with sociodemographic and clinical ... See full document

... with elderly ≥ 60 years. Data collection was performed through the application of a socioeconomic and demographic ques- tionnaire and protocols for the evaluation of functional ... See full document

... analyze the association between social communication and independence for the Daily Living Instrumental Activities of elderly people residing in a territory assisted by ... See full document

... on the cross section of the surface layer was distinguished two areas with the different microstructure were observed in respect to the parent ...material. The first area ... See full document

... local of neurological lesion was a determinant clinical factor for walking prognosis in children pre- senting ...result of many aspects, including lack of physical and ambulant ...conduction ... See full document

... Rebonding of sand mix is a common practice in foundry engineering. The sand mix contains used sand whose grains are already coated with the rebonding ...Rebonding of the used ... See full document

... concerning the data gathered in Tables 4-7 and photographs presenting both the shape, the magnitude, and the distribution of graphite precipitates (Figs 1, 3, 5, 7), as well as ... See full document

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... on the current research of domestic and foreign experts in the i eld of business intelligence, it has been shown that this area has vast potential but is still relatively unrevealed ... See full document

... most of the labour for harvesting and post-harvest activities (FAO, ...source of income for rural households (Davies et ...for the largest number of households in comparison with ... See full document

... Development of information technologies and communication in a public sector have to pay more attention to the complexity in its implementation rather than focusing on best practice and ... See full document

... set of linear restrictions that transforms the unrestricted model (1) on restricted model ...8 In our case, the restriction implies that the age, trend and (orthogonal) time dummies are ... See full document

... for the European conger eel characterized a population exclusively composed of young ...individuals. In this study, it was impossible to know the fishing gear used during the ... See full document