Performance in the basic activities of daily life of elderly on Homecare in Family Health Strategy
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https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2016v19i2p133-146Keywords:
Home Care, Elderly Health, Family Health Strategy.Abstract
The objective of this study is to describe the performance of Daily Life Basic Activities of seniors in Home Care in the Health Strategy Family Sobral, Ceará. It is a cross-sectional descriptive study with quantitative approach carried out with 62 elderly. According to the Katz index, the partial dependence prevailed with 29 elderly patients (46.7%). There was this study given the importance of strengthening the autonomy and independence of older people.
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2016-06-30
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Muniz, E. A., Aguiar, M. F. dos S., Brito, M. da C. C., Freitas, C. A. S. L., Moreira, A. C. A., & Araújo, C. R. de C. e. (2016). Performance in the basic activities of daily life of elderly on Homecare in Family Health Strategy. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 19(2), 133–146. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2016v19i2p133-146
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