O objetivo deste artigo é rever as principais definições e formas de mensuração da
incapacidade funcional que vêm sendo utilizadas nos estudos que focalizam o tema. De …

OBJETIVO: Identificar la relación entre determinadas enfermedades crónicas y la presencia
de discapacidad en habitantes de 60 años o más de siete centros urbanos de América …

Objectives. This study examines adjustment to retirement by couples. For both older workers
and their partners, we investigate the extent to which adjustment is influenced by the context …

Purpose: To evaluate how recruitment strategies and program characteristics interact with
participant characteristics to influence recruitment and retention in an exercise intervention …

OBJETIVO: Analisar a influência dos fatores demográficos, socioeconômicos, de condições
de saúde e do contexto das unidades da federação na incapacidade funcional dos idosos …

Growing disparities in adult mortality across US states point to the importance of assessing
disparities in other domains of health. Here, we estimate state-level differences in disability …

Objective: This study considers the relationship between low vision and function, specifically
exploring whether vision loss is differentially associated with activities of daily living (ADL) …

Objectives. We addressed three questions: Have recent improvements in old-age disability
been mirrored in changes in self-reported general health status? Are general health status …

Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) represent the most relevant action capacity in
older people with regard to independent living. Previous studies have reported that there are …

OBJETIVO: Analisar a influência dos fatores demográficos, socioeconômicos, de condições
de saúde e do contexto das unidades da federação na incapacidade funcional dos idosos …