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Functional capacity and its associated factors in the elderly with low back pain
Palma,Roger; Conti,Marta Helena Souza de; Quintino,Natasha Mendonça; Gatti,Marcia Aparecida Nuevo; Simeão,Sandra Fiorelli Almeida PenteadoOBJECTIVE: To assess the level of functional capacity in subjects aged 60 years and older, who have lower back pain, and its association with demographic, socioeconomic, work-related, lifestyle-related and disease mentioned variables. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 246 elderly registered at the Family Health Strategy of Vila São Paulo, Bauru,SP, Brazil, who reported lower back pain and were...
Factors associated with functional capacity of elderly registered in the Family...
Trize,Débora de Melo; Conti,Marta Helena Souza de; Gatti,Márcia Aparecida Nuevo; Quintino,Natasha Mendonça; Simeão,Sandra Fiorelli Almeida PenteadoThe objective of this study was to verify the level of functional capacity in subjects aged 60 years or older from the Family Health Strategy "Vila São Paulo", in Bauru, São Paulo State, Brazil, and its association with the sociodemographic, behavioral, ergonomic, and referred health variables. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 363 elderly selected by the two-stage cluster technique, who were interviewed...