Functional disability and morbidities among the elderly people, according to socio-demographic conditions and indicative of depression

• Main Authors: Bárbara Ferreira Agreli (Author), Flavia Aparecida Dias (Author), Pollyana Cristina dos Santos Ferreira (Author), Nayara Cândida Gomes (Author), Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Antioquia, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives. To investigate the association of functional incapacity and the number of morbidities with sociodemographic, economic and health variables. Methods. This is a household survey, quantitative and transversal approach, conducted with 1,693 elderly in Uberaba-MG in 2012. We used the Mini-Men...