Impact Of Clinical and Socio-Economic Factors and Self-Perception of Health on the Functionality of the Elderly

• Main Authors: Josemara de Paula Rocha (Author), Gabriela Guimarães Oliveira (Author), Jéssika Cefrin Dantas Neris (Author), Antônio Miguel Gonçalves Bós (Author), Ângelo José Gonçalves Bós (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: Our objective was to verify factors determining the functional level of Brazilian elderly people. METHOD: This is a secondary analysis of the 2013 National Health Survey (NHS) conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The association between functional leve...