The Association Between Self-Rated Health and Functional Capacity Indicators

• Main Authors: Josiana Maria Moreira Martinez Belmonte (Author), Naelly Renata Saraiva Pivetta (Author), Samila Sathler Tavares Batistoni (Author), Anita Liberalesso Neri (Author), Flávia Silva Arbex Borim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate self-rated health and to identify its relationship with functional capacity, objective measures of muscle strength, and mobility in a sample of community-dwelling elderly adults. METHOD: A cross-sectional, population-based study using data from the "Fragility Study on Bra...