Risk of Falls, Fear of Falling, and Loss of Autonomy on Old

This thesis examined the importance of physical activity and fitness, in the performance of daily living activities (ADLs). The research comprised 600 adults over 50 year old and 79 young adults, of whom 106 old adults were followed-up for a 5 years period. Falls and injuries, fear of falling, disab...

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Autor principal: Pereira, Catarina (author)
Formato: doctoralThesis
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2012
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/3905
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/3905