Abstract:Objetivo: Evaluar el desempeño físico del adulto mayor usando el Short Physical Performance Battery en el centro del adulto mayor - EsSalud - 2017. Material y métodos: estudio observacional, descriptivo, transversal y prospectivo, realizado en Chiclayo durante el año 2017; se usó el instrumento Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), mediante observación directa y los datos sociodemográficos se obtuvieron a través de una entrevista, en un total de 177 adultos mayores del centro del adulto mayor (CAM). El an… Show more
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