FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE OF COMMUNITY-DWELLING ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS AGED 80 OR OVER

• Main Authors: Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares (Author), Nayara Cândida Gomes (Author), Lara Arruda Lacerda Soares (Author), Gianna Fiori Marchiori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: To verify the frequency of functional independence among elderly people aged 80 or over and identify the factors associated with their functional independence.Methodology: Cross-sectional study with 174 elderly people aged 80 or over living in the urban area of Minas Gerais conducted fro...