Functional independence in patients with chronic kidney disease being treated with haemodialysis¹ Independencia funcional en pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica en tratamiento de hemodiálisis Independência funcional em pacientes com doença renal crônica em tratamento hemodialítico

• Autori principali: Graziella Allana Serra Alves de Oliveira Oller (Autore), Rita de Cássia Helú Mendonça Ribeiro (Autore), Darlene Suellen Antero Travagim (Autore), Marcelo Aparecido Batista (Autore), Sueli Marques (Autore), Luciana Kusumota (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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PURPOSE: This study has described and analysed the functional independence of the patients served in the haemodialysis services of a countryside town in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM). METHOD: The population considered was that of 214 patients being...