Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5875315 | PM&R | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Quantifying the degree of cognitive and/or physical demand for completing a specific task adds an additional dimension to standard measures of functional assessment. This additional information may significantly influence decisions about rehabilitation, postacute care needs, treatment plans, and caregiver education.
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Authors
The Successful Aging after Elective Surgery Functional Measures Working Group The Successful Aging after Elective Surgery Functional Measures Working Group, Tamara G. MD, PhD, Lauren J. MD, Bonnie PhD, Daniel BA, Richard N. ScD, Eva M. PhD,