Handgrip strength predicts disability in older emergency department patients: a prospective cohort study

• প্রধান লেখক: Victor de Carvalho Brito Pontes (লেখক), Jair Licio Ferreira Santos (লেখক), Laís Araújo dos Santos-Vilar (লেখক), Eduardo Ferriollia (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Objective: This study assessed handgrip strength as a predictor of disability in activities of daily living in older emergency department patients 60 and 90 days after discharge. Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in the emergency department of a tertiary university hospital in Bra...