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- Fragilidade em pessoas idosas: predição da qualidade de vida após um follow-up de 2 anosPublication . Pinho, Joana; Domingues, Bruno; Coelho, TiagoO objetivo deste estudo longitudinal é examinar a contribuição da fragilifdade para a predição da qualidade de vida (QV) num fallow-up de dois anos, numa amostra de 110 idosos da comunidade
- Frailty – Prediction of disability in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living in a two year follow-upPublication . Domingues, Bruno; Pinho, Joana; Coelho, TiagoFrailty is a state of increased vulnerability, which entails a high risk of impairment and disability. There is currently no consensus regarding the characterization of frailty, but in a more current perspective, developed by Gobbens, frailty is defined as a dynamic state that affects the individual who experiences loss in one or more domains (physical, psychological and/ or social). To examine how frailty contributes to the prediction of disability in activities daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) in a two year follow-up in a sample of community-dwelling elderly.
- Frailty – Prediction of quality of life in a two year follow-upPublication . Pinho, Joana; Domingues, Bruno; Coelho, TiagoFrailty is a state of high vulnerability that entails a high risk of clinically significant adverse outcomes. Traditional approaches define frailty as an exclusively physical condition. More recently, frailty has been defined by Gobbens as a multidimensional state as affecting the individual, who experiences loss of one or more domains of human functioning (physical, psychological, or social). To examine how frailty (measured as a multidimensional state contributes to the prediction of life quality in a two year follow-up, in a sample of community-dwelling elderly.