Capacidad de autocuidado del adulto mayor, hospitalizado en los servicios de medicina y cirugía del Hospital Herminda Martín de Chillán, Chile

• Main Authors: Gloria Araneda Pagliotti (Author), Ximena Isla Lund (Author), Marta Jiménez Orellana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Alicante, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study describer the capacities and the sociodemographic and health factors that influence those capacities of people over 60 years of age. The Barthel Scale (1965), the Pfeiffer Questionnaire (1975) and the Analogous Visual Scale for Pain were applied to 196 hospital patients. Results show that...