Quality of life and falls in elderly people: a mixed methods study

• Main Authors: Thainara Lopes da Silva (Author), Vanessa Vieira da Motta (Author), Willian José Garcia (Author), Cristina Arreguy-Sena (Author), Paulo Ferreira Pinto (Author), Pedro Miguel Santos Dinis Parreira (Author), Elenir Pereira de Paiva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: to assess elderly people's quality of life, understanding the social representations of falls. Methods: a convergent mixed methods research carried out at homes, with a sample of 134 elderly people. A structured questionnaire was used, covering sociodemographic variables and...