Functional limitations of Brazilian elderly by age and gender differences: data from SABE Survey

• Main Authors: Barbosa Aline R. (Author), Souza José M. P. (Author), Lebrão Maria L. (Author), Laurenti Ruy (Author), Marucci Maria de Fátima N. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study provides the prevalence, by gender and age-groups, of observed physical performance test (PPT) assessing functional limitation for representative samples of elderly Brazilian subjects living in São Paulo city. This cross-sectional epidemiological study, both population- and household-bas...