The objective of this study was to establish an epidemiological profile of elderly participants in cohabitation groups (CG). It is a descriptive, cross-sectional and quantitative study. And 60 participants were active elderly in CG. Socioeconomic, fragility and cognition evaluation was carried out. Four elderly were fragile and no elderly showed muscle weakness. The findings serve as a sentinel to address the n...
This study aimed to investigate the functional independence and its relations in the quality of life of elderly participants Basic Units of community groups Health. It was observed that the functional independence presents correlation with the quality of life of the elderly, with statistical significance for the domains 'functioning of the sensorium', 'autonomy' and 'social participation'. Cloncluded that funct...