The Immobility in the Long Term Institution for Elderly: Understanding the Challenge Experienced by Health Staff

The increasing number of elderly has growth the prevalence of comorbidities that generate immobility and of institutionalization. We aimed identify the variables associated with immobility and performingbasic activities of daily living (AVD) on a ILP. The average age of institutionalized elderly was...

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Main Author: Cocco, Ariane Rubin (author)
Other Authors: Naspolini, Ana Paula (author), Grando, Fabrício Pontes (author), Volgoi, Noêmia (author), Silva, Ezequiel da (author), Medeiros, Paulo Adão de (author), Lampert, Melissa Agostini (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Elderly
Immobility
Institutionalization.
Idoso
Imobilidade
Institucionalização.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2013v16i2p263-284
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/18551

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https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2013v16i2p263-284

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