Assessment of Functioning in Older Adults Hospitalized in Long-Term Care in Portugal: Analysis of a Big Data

Ramos, Ana; Fonseca, César; Guedes de Pinho, Lara; José Lopes, Manuel; Brites, Rui; Adriana Henriques, Maria

doi:10.3389/fmed.2022.780364

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Assessment of Functioning in Older Adults Hospitalized in Long-Term Care in Portugal: Analysis of a Big Data

Published in Frontiers in Medicine • Mar 15, 2022

Authors:

Ana Ramos

César Fonseca

Lara Guedes de Pinho

Abstract

Background: Functioning assessment is a key tool for health professionals to characterize the person's degree of dependence and plan care. Objectives: The objectives were: (1) know the functioning components of older adults hospitalized in the National Network of Continuous Integrated Health Care (N...

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Term (time)

Long-term care

Gerontology

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