Functional and self-care capacity of people with multiple sclerosis.

CONCLUSION: disease duration was strongly correlated with a higher number of disabilities and better socioeconomic and educational profiles showed to be protective factors for functionality. Care planning should consider the needs observed by the multidisciplinary team, stimulating the development of self-care, functionality and sociability. PMID: 31596417 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31596417?dopt=Abstract

Source: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Oliveira-Kumakura ARS, Bezutti LM, Silva JLG, Gasparino RC Tags: Rev Lat Am Enfermagem Source Type: research