'Ageing well'has been declared a global health priority by the World Health Organisation
and the role of sarcopenia and frailty in late-life health is receiving increasing attention …

La velocidad de la marcha (VM) a paso habitual es una medida fácil, rápida, económica,
fiable e informativa. Con un cronómetro, como los que actualmente se encuentran en todos …

Hospital readmissions in older adult populations are an emerging quality indicator for acute
care hospitals. Recent evidence has linked functional decline during and after …

Background As few studies have examined physical functioning changes after cardiac
surgery, the factors related to the decline in physical functioning remain unclear. This study …

Pesquisa transversal com o objetivo de investigar a associação entre fatores
sociodemográficos e clínicos e os componentes força de preensão manual e velocidade da …

出院准备度护理评估工具研究进展 Page 1 专科管理 Advanced Nursing Practice 1252 Chinese
Nursing Management Vol.18, No.09, September 15, 2018 通气患者,呼吸分值以3 分计数,并赋 …

Introdução: A velocidade de marcha pode ser aplicada, prevendo resultados associados à
estadia hospitalar, tais como duração da estadia e/ou alta. Apesar de estudos que …

Objective The aims of this study were to design patient-oriented risk models that elucidate
the interactions among depressive symptoms, physical function, and sociodemographic …

Purpose: Studies suggest that implementing physical therapist discharge recommendations
decreases 30-day hospital readmissions but may have miscounted readmissions. The …

As a geriatrician and clinical investigator in the field of aging, I believe that measures of
function, especially performance measures, can help providers and health care systems …