PREDICTORS OF FUNCTIONAL DEPENDENCE AMONG INDIVIDUALS AGED 50 YEARS AND OLDER: A 4-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY

• Main Authors: Maria Cristina Umpierrez Vieira (Author), Douglas Fernando Dias (Author), Maira Sayuri Sakay Bortoletto (Author), Ana Maria Rigo Silva (Author), Marcos Aparecido Sarria Cabrera (Author)
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• Udgivet: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To verify the effect of change and/or maintenance of poor sociodemographic factors, lifestyle and health conditions on the incidence of functional dependence for instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in people aged 50 years or older living in urban settings. METHODS: The relatio...