Functional status measures for integrating medical and social care
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Functional status measures for integrating medical and social care
PURPOSE Identify standard self-report questions about functioning suitable for measuring disability across integrated health and social services. THEORY Functional activities can be validly grouped according to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) chapters of mobility, self-care, and domestic life. METHODS Cross-sectional analysis using information on...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Integrated Care
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1568-4156
DOI: 10.5334/ijic.141