Abstract:Objective: Assessing the functional capacity in day-to-day basic activities of elderly people attended to in a Family Health Unit.Methodology: Current transversal study with 76 elderly people was undertaken between September and November 2014 in a Family Health Unit in the town of Nova Russas CE Brazil. The elderly people were interviewed and information on socio-demographic characteristics, health status and the performance of daily basic activities was collected. Data were described and analyzed with EpiInfo… Show more
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