Predictors for the functional incapacity of the elderly in primary health care.

Conclusion:: attention should be paid to the overall assessment of the elderly person, in order to tailor care plans geared towards the preservation of their autonomy and the promotion of active ageing.
PMID: 28226049 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem - December 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Pereira LC, Figueiredo MD, Beleza CM, Andrade EM, Silva MJ, Pereira AF Tags: Rev Bras Enferm Source Type: research