Evaluation of the Italian version of the elderly mobility scale in older hospitalized patients

• Main Authors: Moreno Nicolai (Author), Elisa Casoni (Author), Emanuela Bertino (Author), Letizia David (Author), Chiara Polverigiani (Author), Federica Mallucci (Author), Paola Fioretti (Author), Sara Leonzi (Author), Roberta Bevilacqua (Author), Federico Barbarossa (Author), Elvira Maranesi (Author), Marco Baccini (Author), Ilaria Barboni (Author), Giovanni R. Riccardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionReliable and valid assessment tools are needed to evaluate and predict physical function in older hospitalized patients. The aim of this study is to develop the Italian version of the Elderly Mobility Scale (I-EMS) and to evaluate its validity and inter-rater reliability for use with ger...