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FUNCTIONAL HEALTH STATUS [1 record]

Record 1 2023-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
CONT

Functional health status is often defined as one's ability to perform daily activities required to meet basic needs, fulfill usual roles, and maintain their health and well-being.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
CONT

L'état de santé fonctionnelle est une évaluation globale de la santé axée sur les capacités fonctionnelles nécessaires à l'accomplissement des tâches quotidiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina, Higiene y Salud
CONT

El mejor indicador de salud, en la población adulta mayor, es su estado de salud funcional, si bien la morbilidad y otros conceptos clásicos de la medicina, no sólo siguen siendo importantes, sino que los estándares de conocimiento tradicional (clínico, fisiología, histología, etc.) que se exigen en geriatría son cada vez más altos.

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